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Prosecutor: Argument over money led to fatal Chelsea fire

January 7, 2011

A Chelsea woman was held without bail after her arraignment on murder and arson charges in the wake of the Christmas Eve house fire that killed a 20-year-old living in another apartment in the house. Melissa...

Chelsea Christmas Eve fire ruled arson, murder

John M. Guilfoil

January 7, 2011

State Police attached to Suffolk County District Attorney Daniel F. Conley's office and Chelsea Police detectives yesterday arrested a Chelsea woman in connection with the fatal Christmas Eve fire in Chelsea. ...

Cheslea husband arrested after wife found dead

John M. Guilfoil

November 9, 2010

A 50-year-old Chelsea woman was found dead in her driveway early Tuesday morning, and her husband has been arrested for beating her, police said. A passerby found Theresa Wilkes lying in the driveway of her ...

Chelsea stabbing victim identified

John M. Guilfoil

November 1, 2010

The 16-year-old Chelsea boy who was stabbed in the heart and killed Sunday morning was identified by authorities as Cesar Jeronimo Umana. Chelsea and State police responded to Umana's Grove Street home aroun...

State Police investigating bodies found in Chelsea, Revere

John M. Guilfoil

October 31, 2010

Hours after a 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death in Chelsea early Sunday morning, police in Revere found a man in a marsh near Route 107 in neighboring Revere. Authorities do not believe the deaths are con...

16-year-old boy stabbed to death in Chelsea

John M. Guilfoil

October 31, 2010

A bloody year in Chelsea continued Sunday morning after a 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death on Grove Street in the sixth homicide this year in tiny city bordering Boston to the north. Police responded aro...

Chelsea police make arrest in home invasion

John M. Guilfoil

September 23, 2010

Police in Chelsea arrested a man wanted in connection with an early morning home invasion. Two others are still on the loose. Firefighters responding to a report of smoke coming from a Lafayette Avenue apart...

Chelsea fugitive captured

John M. Guilfoil

May 18, 2010

CHELSEA -- A dangerous fugitive who escaped custody last month was captured Monday night. Joel McDonald, 20, of Chelsea, had escaped police custody April 22 while being transported to Chelsea District Court....

One guilty, one not in 2008 Chelsea homicide

John M. Guilfoil

May 13, 2010

A Suffolk Superior Court jury convicted a Chelsea man on Thursday of stabbing his mother's boyfriend to death during a fight at their Chester Avenue home two years ago. Eugene Teixeira, 23, was convicted on ...

Chelsea police shut down “horror movie” illegal dentist’s office

John M. Guilfoil

April 30, 2010

In what Chelsea police called "a scene out of a horror movie," an illegal dental operation was shut down yesterday. City inspectors and fire investigators, acting on a tip, had police raid a building on Esse...

Chelsea man guilty of murder one

John M. Guilfoil

October 28, 2008

BOSTON -- Norton Cartright, 21, has been found guilty of first degree murder in the brutal slaying of his mother in 2006 It was a quick trial. We reported on the opening remarks just about a week ago, and ev...

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