LAWRENCE, MASS. (WHDH) - A Lawrence man was arrested Thursday morning in connection with a triple shooting that left one man dead in May, officials said.

Hector Baez, 23, is slated to be arraigned Friday in Lawrence District Court on a charge of murder, according to Essex District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett and Lawrence Police Chief Roy Vasque.

Baez is accused of killing Delvis Paulino-Fernandez, 26, and wounding two others in a shooting on Newton Street on May 3.

Officers responding to a report of shots fired around 9 p.m. found Paulino-Fernandez dead. The other victims were treated at Lawrence General Hospital.

The shooting remains under investigation.

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