Newburyport Police Department
Mark Murray, City Marshal
4 Green St.,
Newburyport, MA 01950
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sunday, July 2, 2023
Media Contact: Liz Kalaijian
Phone: 617-993-0003
Email: elizabeth@jgpr.net
*UPDATE*
Newburyport Police Identify Victim in Fatal Pedestrian Crash
NEWBURYPORT — City Marshal Mark Murray reports that the Newburyport Police Department is releasing the name of the victim killed in a pedestrian crash that occurred last weekend.
MERCY KIMANI, 41, OF NEWBURYPORT was struck and killed by a motor vehicle on Saturday, June 24 in the area of Port Plaza.
“We extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Mercy and all those involved in the handling of such a tragic incident,” said City Marshal Murray.
Next of kin have been notified and this is an open and active investigation being conducted by Massachusetts State Police assigned to the Essex County District Attorney’s Office and the Newburyport Police Department.
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