MIT Professor Nuno Loureiro Killed in Brookline: Speculation and Fear Mount
On Monday night, Brookline police responded to a report of a man shot in his home, where Nuno F.G. Loureiro, 47, was found and later pronounced dead on Tuesday morning. Loureiro was a prominent figure at MIT, serving as the director of the Plasma Science and Fusion Center and a professor in nuclear science, engineering, and physics. Originally from Portugal, his death was announced by the Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs. Loureiro was recently recognized for his contributions in January with a Presidential Early Career Award. The investigation into the homicide is currently ongoing, with no further information released.
John Q. Hosedrinker