A Lynn police officer is accused of violating a resident’s civil rights during a call to their home and is facing charges
Former Lynn Police Officer Christopher Gomez has been indicted for assault and a Civil Rights Violation charge, the Essex County DA says. Gomez responded to a Lynn home on May 16, 2026.
A civil rights violation indictment from the Essex County District Attorney’s office alleges that Gomez used unreasonable force, “depriving the victim of his right to bodily security guaranteed by federal and state constitutions.”…