20 Sep, 2026

More than 60 former patients file class action suit against ex-Brigham doc accused of sexual abuse

Health In a new lawsuit, dozens of Dr. Derrick Todd’s former patients allege that the rheumatologist performed inappropriate breast, pelvic, and rectal exams. Dr. Derrick Todd is now facing dozens of sexual abuse allegations after more than 60 patients filed a class action lawsuit against the former Brigham and Women’s Hospital physician on Wednesday. They […]

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Former Brigham doctor accused of performing unnecessary pelvic and breast exams

Health Dr. Derrick Todd parted ways with Brigham and Women’s Hospital and agreed last month to stop practicing medicine. John Tlumacki/Boston Globe Staff, File A former Brigham and Women’s Hospital rheumatologist is embroiled in a legal battle amid accusations that he performed medically unnecessary breast and pelvic exams. First reported by The Boston Globe, the […]

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Gun evidence is focus at the trial of a man accused of killing New Hampshire couple on hiking trail

Crime Logan Clegg, 27, is charged with second-degree murder counts of knowingly and recklessly causing the deaths of Stephen and Djeswende Reid by shooting them multiple times. Logan Clegg enters the courtroom at Merrimack County Superior Court, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, in Concord, N.H. Geoff Forester/The Concord Monitor via AP, Pool By KATHY McCORMACK, Associated […]

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Lexington man accused of shooting his mother and her friend held without bail, to undergo mental health evaluation

Crime Brent Roman-Finnagan, 22, allegedly shot his mother and her friend late Friday afternoon. He was held without bail at his arraignment Monday and is set to be evaluated for criminal responsibility given his mental health issues. The home on Keeler Farm Way in Lexington, which was the scene of a shooting on Sept. 29, […]

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