Fatal shooting at Highland Commons plaza in Berlin followed…

Shooting Berlin Massachusetts in Berlin, Massachusetts: A fatal shooting occurred at the Shops at Highland Commons on the Berlin-Hudson line shortly after 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, and the victim was declared dead at the scene. A witness followed the alleged suspect onto Interstate 495 and called Massachusetts State Police, who stopped the suspect's vehicle in Lowell. The suspect, an unnamed man, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound during the ensuing standoff on the highway, which shut down Interstate 495 in both directions during the evening commute.