Massachusetts police have suspended the cop who was off duty when she was shot after an armed confrontation with her fellow officers trying to serve her a restraining order.
Kelsey Fitzsimmons, 28, was ordered on Monday to turn in her North Andover police uniform, badge, firearm and other equipment following the July 1 incident, according to the state’s watchdog group.
Fitzsimmons, whose lawyer claimed she was suffering from postpartum depression, was charged with armed assault with intent to murder and two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon, the Essex County District Attorney’s office said.
The restraining order was filed by Fitzsimmons’ firefighter fiancé, who wrote in the application that he feared “she will kill the baby at any moment.”
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