Two 18-year-old men have been cleared of charges after they were arrested in connection with a Brookline shooting earlier this year, according to court records.

Thomas May of Brookline and Guilherme Leal De Britto Pereira of Needham were both charged with being an accessory after the fact in the aftermath of the Jan. 11 shooting. While Pereira was cleared back in February, May wasn’t cleared until Aug. 21, court records showed.

Just before 1:30 a.m., Brookline police responded to multiple reports of possible gunshots near New Terrace Road, where they found several spent shell casings. They later discovered that the victim, an 18-year-old Newton man, had walked into Brigham and Women’s Hospital with a gunshot wound to the hip.

When police arrived at the hospital, they found the victim

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