Crime & Safety

Nick Russo In Coma After Head Surgery: Framingham Police Still Investigating

After being found unconscious on the side of the road in Framingham Tuesday, Nick Russo is currently in intensive care at Boston Medical Center.

After a long night at Boston Medical Center, family members say Nick Russo, 21, has made it through a major surgery.

"He survived surgery last night that removed part of his skull. He is currently in a coma and the next few days are very critical," Darlene Hayes, Russo's aunt, said.

Neighbors have said a resident of the area treated Russo until paramedics could arrive. Some neighbors said Russo's unconscious body may have been dumped out of a tan sedan.

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He was employed as a cook at in Framingham.

If anyone may have seen or had contact with Russo over this past weekend please contact the Framingham Police Dept. at 508-872-1212 x-4249, who are actively investigating the circumstances involving this incident.

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