Robert Iacoviello Jr. has pled not guilty to the shooting murder of Revere Police Officer Daniel Talbot on September 29 in Massachusetts. At the 20-year-old’s arraignment in Chelsea District Court, he was ordered held without bail. Also charged in Talbot’s murder is Derek Lodie, 17, who has pled not guilty…
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Massachusetts Catholic Priest Arrested For Stalking Conan O’ Brien
A Stoneham, Massachusetts priest was arrested in New York last week for allegedly stalking NBC talk-show host Conan O’Brien. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston has suspended Reverent David Ajemian, 46. Ajemian allegedly sent threatening e-mails and letters to the television host’s house and office, went to the studies where…
Massachusetts Retrial of Former Harvard Graduate Student Alexander Pring-Wilson Begins
The second trial of Former Harvard grad student Alexander Pring-Wilson began with opening statements on Wednesday. Pring-Wilson, now 29, was convicted of manslaughter three years ago for the 2003 stabbing death of 18-year-old Michael Colono. A judge, however, ordered a retrial after the Massachusetts Judicial Supreme Court ruled in a…
Massachusetts Police Chiefs Report on Crime Rates In Arlington, Woburn, Lowell, Lawrence, and Other Cities
Massachusetts police chiefs says the cities of Lowell and Lawrence are among the cities in the state that experienced a slight decrease in crime. Woburn and Arlington saw the biggest increase in total crimes committed from January to June 2007. The group, made up of Massachusetts police chiefs, says most…
Man Who Allegedly Beat 78-Year-Old Needham, Massachusetts Man is Arrested
The man charged with beating 78-year-old Robert J. Moore Sr. to death with a bat-like object reportedly has been suffering from mental health problems, says a missing report that his wife filed with police in Norwood last August. 41-year-old William B. Dunn was working as a contractor and installing a…
Former Prison Break Star Lane Garrison To Serve 40 Months In Prison For Teen’s DUI Death
Ex-Prison Break Star Lane Garrison will serve 3 years and 4 months in a California prison in the DUI car accident death of a California teenager. Garrison, 27, pleaded guilty to one count of vehicular manslaughter without gross negligence, a misdemeanor of providing alcohol to a minor, and one count…
David Copperfield Says Grand Jury Leak in Rape Investigation Undermines Case
The defense attorney for Magician David Copperfield say that a Grand Jury leak in the celebrity’s rape investigation case has undermined the investigation and unfairly defamed his client’s reputation. A 21-year-old Washington State woman is claiming that the 51-year-old magician raped her over a 2-day-period at his 150-acre resort in…
Medford Man Arrested for Murder and Home Invasion in Massachusetts
A Massachusetts man was arrested in connection to yesterday’s deadly home invasion in Winchester that left one man dead and the other seriously injured in what is being called a “targeted” gun attack and robbery. Wally Jacques Simon, a 30-year-old Medford man, was arrested soon after in Boston. At his…
Female Wellesley Student in Massachusetts is Charging in Stabbing of Ex-Boyfriend at MIT Dorm
Anna Tang, a 20-year-old Wellesley College student is being held without bail following her arraignment today at Massachusetts’s Cambridge District Court in the stabbing of her ex-boyfriend, a 19-year-old student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Tang is charged with home invasion and armed assault with intent to murder. The…
Convicted Killer Set Free in Massachusetts Because Judge Violated Sixth Amendment
The life sentence of a dying convicted killer has been vacated in Massachusetts because the judge that oversaw the case had closed the courtroom to the public during jury selection for the trial. US District Court Judge Nancy Gertner issued her decision after recently finding out that the Dwayne Owens’…