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Peabody Man Tries To Kill Girlfriend, Nabbed For Arson, Kidnapping, Police Say Peabody Man Tries To Kill Girlfriend, Nabbed For Arson, Kidnapping, Police Say
Peabody Man Tries To Kill Girlfriend, Nabbed For Arson, Kidnapping, Police Say An Essex County man scorched his apartment in an attempt to murder his girlfriend who was still inside, officials say.  Edi Diazabakana, of Lowell, was arrested around 11 p.m. on Tuesday, August 8 after he kidnapped his girlfriend and tried to kill her, a plot that was only foiled because police arrived at his apartment because a fire alarm was reported to be going off, according to the Peabody Police Department.  Diazabakana's girlfriend was yelling for help when police arrived at the apartment at 85 Lowell Street, telling the police that her boyfriend was trying to kill her. Fir…

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by Morgan Gonzales
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Misdemeanor Charge Sends Massachusetts Superintendent On Administrative Leave Misdemeanor Charge Sends Massachusetts Superintendent On Administrative Leave
Misdemeanor Charge Sends Massachusetts Superintendent On Administrative Leave The Superintendent of Milton Public Schools was placed on paid administrative leave after word got out about his arrest on a misdemeanor domestic assault charge earlier this year, Boston.com reports.  James F. Jette, of Stoughton, allegedly pinned his partner against that wall and put his hand around her neck after they got into an argument over a broken flower pot, the outlet reports.  Jette was arraigned on one count of assault and battery on a family or household member in Stoughton District Court on May 27, the outlet reports.  He pleaded not guilty and was rel…

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by David Cifarelli