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Cambridge gunman fired 50-60 rounds on Memorial Drive, had left psychiatric hospital 3 days earlier

other · 2026-05-14

Tyler Brown, 46, wounded two men and struck at least a dozen vehicles on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, firing 50-60 rounds before a state trooper and Marine veteran shot him. Brown had been released from a psychiatric hospital three days prior. The incident occurred on a busy roadway, causing chaos and multiple injuries.

Key facts

  • Tyler Brown, 46, fired 50-60 rounds on Memorial Drive in Cambridge
  • Two men were wounded
  • At least a dozen vehicles were struck
  • A state trooper and Marine veteran shot Brown
  • Brown had left a psychiatric hospital three days earlier
  • The shooting occurred on a busy roadway
  • Multiple injuries were reported
  • The incident caused significant disruption

Entities

Locations

  • Cambridge
  • Memorial Drive

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