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Taunton man convicted of molesting preteen step-grandson
Crime Prosecutors say 73-year-old Fred Walker molested the victim while the victim was visiting his grandmother’s home. Fred Walker has been convicted of molesting his pre-teen step-grandson. Londonderry Police Department A Bristol County jury has convicted a 73-year-old Taunton man of molesting his preteen step-grandson multiple times over nearly three years, according to the Bristol […]
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, […]
Dorchester man held on $1M bail in connection with shooting that injured young brother and sister
Crime Boston police said they are still searching for another suspect in the Sept. 17 shooting, which wounded five. The scene of a Sept. 17 shooting on Ames Street in Dorchester. Photo by Pat Greenhouse/Boston Globe Staff, File A Dorchester man is being held on $1 million bail after he was charged in connection with […]
N.H. police identify ‘possible suspect’ after man allegedly tries to entice 9-year-old girl into his vehicle
Crime “At this time no arrests have been made. The case remains active and ongoing,” police said. Police in Concord, New Hampshire, say they’ve identified a “possible suspect” after receiving a report last week that a man tried to entice a 9-year-old girl into his vehicle. But so far, they haven’t filed charges in the […]
Police: Man caught with ‘Breaking Bad’-themed meth after driving 119 mph down Connecticut highway
Crime Connecticut State Police said the pills were pressed in the shape of “Heisenberg,” the alias of “Breaking Bad” antihero Walter White. A driver in Connecticut was allegedly caught with some “Breaking Bad”-themed pills on Sunday after a trooper found him speeding down Interstate 84, state police said. After clocking the driver’s speed at 119 […]
Providence woman convicted of involuntary manslaughter in overdose death of North Attleboro man
Crime The 31-year-old woman used fentanyl with the man in his home and then left without calling 911 after noticing he was unresponsive, prosecutors say. A Providence woman pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in connection with a 2021 incident in which prosecutors say a man died after she gave him fentanyl and then left without […]
Nashua man arrested after allegedly shooting and killing man and woman
Crime Police were called to a location on Maple Street in Nashua around 10:30 p.m. Friday and found two victims dead. A 47-year-old Nashua man is facing charges including second degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a man and woman Friday evening. Victor Rivera allegedly shot and killed 45-year-old Nashua resident Patricia […]
Lexington man charged with assault with intent to murder for allegedly shooting his mother and her friend
Crime The 22-year-old suspect allegedly bought a firearm illegally and kept it in his room prior to the shooting. The home on Keeler Farm Way in Lexington which was the scene of a shooting on Sept. 29, 2023. John HIlliard/The Boston Globe A 22-year-old Lexington man is facing charges including assault with intent to murder […]
Dorchester man gets 5 years for sex, drug trafficking
Crime Woburn police arrested Theodore Gamble Williams during a 2017 undercover sex trafficking sting. A Dorchester man was sentenced to five years in prison for sex and drug trafficking, officials announced Friday. Theodore Gamble Williams, 38, will serve five years after being convicted by a Middlesex Superior Court jury of trafficking a woman for sexual […]
Second man arrested over felling of much-loved tree near Hadrian’s Wall
Environment Hours after a 16-year-old was freed on bail, Northumbria Police said a man in his 60s was arrested and is being questioned in custody. A forensic investigator from Northumbria Police photographs the felled Sycamore Gap tree, in Northumberland, England, Friday Sept. 29, 2023. A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of causing criminal […]