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Trees To Be Planted In Memory Of Late Teenager Taken From North Andover Yard

Ty, just 18 years old, took his own life on August 22nd after a decade-long struggle with mental health issues.

Ty Moughan
Ty Moughan (CBS Boston)

October 18, 2023

NORTH ANDOVER – When Liz Moughan discovered on her home security footage that a box of planter trees left in the yard had been taken by a passing car, she says "it kind of felt like really just another big loss."

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The small box of 25 saplings in the North Andover front yard wasn't meant for anyone – and it wasn't full of just any trees – but those to be planted in memory of Ty Moughan, who died just seven weeks ago.

Ty, just 18 years old, took his own life on August 22nd after a decade-long struggle with mental health issues. He died overnight in the family home just one week before he was supposed to start college, leaving behind mother and father Liz and Josh, older brother Jack, and younger sister Viv.

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