'Nothing Has Stopped Him'

MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 2017 Lynn father shot to death By Matt Demirs “The victim was deceased at ber the father of three. A memorial FOR THE ITEM the scene,” O’Connell said. Dozens of mourners gather- devoted to O’Connell said police re- ing at the scene of the crime LYNN — An early morning ceived multiple emergency declined to comment on the Pedro Carrillo shooting at the Curwin Circle was placed calls about the shooting in the tragedy. Complex left one 34-year-old early morning. There is an on- “The family doesn’t want to on a small man dead and a neighborhood tree at the going investigation. talk to nobody out of respect,” on edge. Family and friends mourned said one man where the me- scene of the Pedro Carrillo, who is be- incident at the loss of Castillo at the fam- morial was placed. lieved to be from Lynn, was Curwin ily’s home throughout Sunday. But longtime residents had shot and killed in front of 89 Circle. A memorial was placed on a mixed reactions about the Curwin Circle yesterday at small tree at the scene of the violence occurring just steps 1:54 a.m., said the District incident, where owers, pic- from their front door. ITEM PHOTO | Attorney of Essex County tures, among other personal OWEN O’ROURKE spokesman Steve O’Connell. items were placed to remem- SHOT, A6 Sewer ‘NOTHING Ballot work to doesn’t back up HAS re ect Essex STOPPED Latino Street HIM’ By Thor Jourgensen presence ITEM NEWS EDITOR SWAMPSCOTT — Sew- in Lynn er work beginning today along Essex Street at Danvers Road means sig- By Thomas Grillo ni cant traf c delays at ITEM STAFF the intersection for up to LYNN — The number of Latino two weeks. residents in the city nearly dou- Workers will re-lay sew- bled to 29,000 over the last de- er mains along a 300-yard cade, but that increased presence stretch of Essex Street. in the community isn’t re ected in One traf c lane will be the number of Latino candidates open while work is un- FOLD IS APPROXIMATELY running for of ce. derway, but town Pub- Of the 32 candidates running for BETWEEN THE LINES BELOW. lic Works Director Gino mayor, council and school commit- Cresta said drivers using tee, just three identity themselves Essex can expect long de- as Latino. lays. The U.S. Census data says Cresta and police Lt. Lynn’s Latino population swelled Thomas Stephens urged to 32 percent in 2010, up from drivers to consider plot- 18 percent in 2000. Population ting routes taking them experts insist the actual num- down Paradise Road or ber of Latino residents is closer Highland Avenue. to 40,000. That gives the Latino Cresta said no speci c community the potential to wield detours are planned for its political clout in this city of the work but Stephens 90,329. said Lynn-bound motor- Hugo Carvajal, a Colombian ists who elect to travel native who works as a school ad- Essex Street could be ministrator, said the Latino com- diverted onto Danvers munity is underrepresented. Road. Salem-bound driv- “There are more Latinos run- ers traveling Essex could ning this time around, but we are be diverted onto Stetson Wyoma’s Fila shows what it takes to win still not where we need to be,” he Avenue. said. “Voter engagement remains The sewer main replace- out base hits in the City Series, chanc- By Katie Morrison Ryan Fila sits slow for Latinos and community ment work is part of the ITEM STAFF es are you’d never know that he’s spent on the bench organizers say voter registration town’s ambitious, 10-year most of his young life bound by crutch- at Reinfuss is very low.” plan to replace or reline LYNN — Lynn’s Ryan Fila says that es, leg braces, and even a wheelchair at Field, the He said many Latinos say they town sewer mains. The playing baseball is his favorite thing to one point. The 11-year-old has battled home eld of are disenfranchised, they feel like work costing upwards of do. He loves pitching and playing rst a condition called congenital pseudar- his Wyoma they don’t belong, and voting is a $2 million every other base, and prefers playing the eld to throsis of the tibia, which is de ned as Red Sox Little waste of time. Many Latino res- year is aimed at reduc- batting. He drove in a run in his Wyo- a ‘false joint,’ when a break in the bone League team. idents hold green cards and are ing out ow from Stacey’s ma Red Sox’ 10-2 win over West Lynn fails to heal on its own, for the last 10 ineligible to vote. Some are immi- Brook into the ocean. in the annual City Series Little League years. ITEM PHOTO | grants living in the country with- Cresta said the Essex tournament in Lynn last month, and The condition is very rare; it occurs in KATIE MORRISON out legal permission and cannot Street main is made from his team went to the nal before falling only 1 of 250,000 births, and generally vote. to champion Lynn Shore. While the city’s schools have a SEWER, A7 If you’d been watching Ryan legging FILA, A7 majority population of students of color, he said, there’s not much representation of Latinos on the U.S. Rep. Clark hears INSIDE school staffs. In Lynn In Opinion In Sports LATINO, A7 from Malden, Medford MBTA planning Thank you, High School Market St. garage Donna. A4 teammates win renovation. A3 Tedesco Football. B1 By Steve Freker said. “We are going to resist, FOR THE ITEM persist, and we are going to ght for what is best for our MALDEN — She is a family, friends and fellow Democrat who has no prob- citizens.” North Shore students lem criticizing the presi- The winner of a 2013 spe- dent, but U.S. Rep. Kather- cial election and a former ine Clark has at least one supplied with school tools state legislator, Clark met thing in common with Don- ald Trump. last week with constituents By Matt Demirs communities through hands-on “I agree with the presi- to hear their views on na- FOR THE ITEM community service and enrich- dent,” she said. “Health care tional issues and outline her ment programs. change in America is compli- perspective. Students nationwide will be- Neighbors are asked to make a cated. It is like a giant ball “There is so much to take gin school in September at a dis- tax-deductible donation through we chase and can’t catch.” in, so many distractions advantage, but SPUR is hoping August 18 to SPUR. Like Sen. Elizabeth War- from the real issues facing to change that narrative. “Many parents and caregivers ren who was in Revere last every American,” she said. SPUR Student Success aims to are constantly trying to keep week, Clark is taking ad- The 5th district she rep- send Lynn, Swampscott, Salem, their heads above water when resents stretches from Re- and Marblehead kids off to the vantage of the slow sum- it comes to providing food and ITEM PHOTO | SPENSER HASAK mer to hold town meetings vere and Winthrop through school year with an equal start shelter for their children,” said such as the one she attend- Malden, Medford and Mel- by providing supplies and back- Sarah Roy, Salem Academy’s ad- Hugo Carvajal, a school ad- ed Wednesday in Malden rose, where Clark and her packs through their annual col- justment counselor. “The added ministrator, said Latinos are Square. family live, to suburbs west lection that kicked off this week. expense of school supplies can underrepresented in elected “I truly believe we live in of Boston. SPUR, whose mission is to often be overwhelming. Having of ce, in part, because many the best district in the best “spur” youth and adults on to- feel they like they don’t be- state in the country,” she CLARK, A7 ward actions that build stronger SPUR, A7 long. OBITUARIES ..............................A2 POLICE/FIRE .............................A6 COMICS/DIVERSIONS ........... B4-5 HIGH 76° VOL. 139, ISSUE 204 LYNN .........................................A3 LOOK! .......................................A8 CLASSIFIED ........................... B6-7 LOW 63° OPINION ...................................A4 SPORTS ................................ B1-3 HEALTH .....................................B8 PAGE A8 ONE DOLLAR A2 THE DAILY ITEM MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 2017 OBITUARIES Town forging ahead on rail trail Michael J. Mancini, 79 ITEM STAFF REPORT trail. day through Thursday be- any or all submittals or Responses will be re- tween 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. withdraw this RFQ if, in Swampscott is pushing ceived in the Office of and Friday 8 a.m. and the Selectmen’s sole judg- HIGH POINT, N.C. — Michael and Alexis ahead with plans for a rail the Town Administrator, noon (holidays excepted). ment, the best interests of Mike Mancini of North Mancini and Richard trail in the wake of town Swampscott Town Hall, A site visit/pre‐submit- the Town of Swampscott Carolina formally of Pansire. His sister voter approval for the 22 Monument Avenue, tal meeting will be 10 a.m. would be served in doing Salem, passed away Leona Mancini and project. Swampscott, MA 01907 this Friday at the Swamp- so. July 8, 2017. He was his brothers Ralph Town residents approved the husband of Don- Mancini and his wife spending $850,000 on pre- by 10 a.m., on Friday, Au- scott Middle School, 207 All questions regarding na (Rhodes) Mancini Debra, Raymond paratory design and engi- gust 25.

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