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FAMU president to keep keep job during hazing probe

December 20, 2011

TALLAHASSEE --Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) president, James Ammons, will not be suspended despite an ongoing police investigation into the the death of a drum major that is suspected to be a result of ha...

Occupy-related deaths in three states contribute to uneasiness

Erin Farnsworth

November 11, 2011

Three deaths have occurred in Occupy protest-related situations this week. In Burlington, Vermont, a 35-year old military veteran committed suicide, while a Salt Lake City protester was found dead by unknow...

18-year-old Donald Rudolph charged with killing sister, mother, mother’s boyfriend in Weymouth

Erin Farnsworth

November 11, 2011

The bodies of Paula Rudolph, her daughter, Caylin Rudolph, and Paula Rudolph’s boyfriend, Frederick Medina, were discovered in their home in Weymouth on Thursday. Paula Rudolph's son, Donald Rudolph, has been c...

Death of a Winthrop man ruled a homicide

Brittney McNamara

August 12, 2011

Police ruled the death of a Winthrop man a homicide yesterday and took a suspect into custody. Authorities took John Lacoy, 47, into custody after statements made in an interview and additional evidence made...

Indictment handed down in 2004 murder of Malden woman

Brittney McNamara

August 1, 2011

A Dorchester man was charged with the 2004 murder of Julaine Jules on Friday by a Suffolk County Grand Jury. Shabazz Augustine, 32, was charged with first-degree murder for the asphyxiation death of Jul...

Springfield man near death after fight over dog

Brittney McNamara

July 14, 2011

SPRINGFIELD -- A fight over the ownership of a dog left a city man on the verge of death on Tuesday. A woman went to 168 East Street in Springfield to claim a lost dog, and as she was driving away, a man st...

16-year-old is 11th homicide victim in Springfield this year

Brittney McNamara

July 11, 2011

A teen was murdered in Springfield in what police believe to be a gang-related incident. Tyrel Wheeler, 16, of Springfield fell from a moving vehicle at the intersection of Meredith and Washington Streets a...

Wayland man, 18, charged with killing ex-girlfriend

Brittney McNamara

July 5, 2011

Prosecutors accused a Wayland teen today of cutting the throat of his former girlfriend, Lauren Astley, 18, after a search of his family's home yielded blood stained clothing and blood stains in the garage. ...

Four killed in holiday weekend violence in Boston

Brittney McNamara

July 5, 2011

After a spree of violence over the holiday weekend, Mayor Thomas M. Menino said he would hold an emergency meeting with the city's police commanders this afternoon to decide whether police should act differentl...

Man indicted for 23-year-old West Roxbury murder

Brittney McNamara

June 29, 2011

After a 23 year search, a man was indicted in the murder of his girlfriend in the West Roxbury area known as the Grove, according to Boston Police Commissioner Edward Davis and Suffolk County District Attorney ...

Man killed in Worcester

John M. Guilfoil

November 29, 2010

Worcester police are investigating the death of a 21-year-old local man, found dead in Crompton Park, near I-290, Sunday morning. According to Worcester Police Sergeant Kerry Hazelhurst, the body of the vict...

Autopsy can’t determine cause of death in horrific Milton homicide

John M. Guilfoil

November 16, 2010

MILTON -- The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner conducted an autopsy Tuesday on the body of a young man found butchered on an upscale street. But officials, even with results in hand, still don't know how...

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...

28-year-old man shot and killed in New Bedford

John M. Guilfoil

October 30, 2010

State and local police are investigating the death of a New Bedford man, shot early Saturday morning. Ricardo Encarnacion, 28, was shot and killed around 4:30 a.m. this morning outside of a home at 325 North...

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 ...

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