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Boston Woman Claims $1 Million Mega Millions Prize From Mass State Lottery
A Boston woman has claimed her $1 million prize she won from playing one of the biggest games in the Massachusetts State Lottery, officials said. Davena Allen, of Dorchester, won the Mega Millions prize after the first five numbers of her Quic Pic ticket matched the winning numbers during the game's drawing on Tuesday, Jan. 10. Allen, who opted for a one-time payment of $1,000,000 (before taxes), collected her winnings at the Massachusetts State Lottery headquarters in Dorchester on Friday, Jan. 20, officials said. Allen bought the winning ticket at the Wegmans located at 200 Bo…
Police & Fire
One Of 7 Wanted In Quincy Killing Last Year Found At Wareham Hotel: DA
A 23-year-old Brockton man wanted in connection with six others in the killing of a man last year in the Quincy parking lot was arrested recently and returned to the area to face the charges, authorities announced. Dante Clarke was one of seven people indicted last month in the killing of Jordan Wiggins on Aug. 18, the Norfolk County District Attorney's Office said. At that time, he was one of three suspects on the run. Officers had previously arrested Clarke on a charge of assault and battery on a police officer in September, but he failed to show up to his hearing on Oct. 3, t…
Police & Fire
5 'Diamond Boys' Busted For Boston Home Invasions, Kidnappings: Police
A series of armed robberies, home invasions, kidnappings, and car jackings may have come to an end after five people charged with the crimes, ranging in age from 15 to 20, were arrested, according to officials. Police were investigating the series of crimes around Lexington Avenue in Hyde Park when they saw vehicles that matched the description of cars involved with previous incidents of such offences around 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 17, according to the Boston Police Department. Police arrested five people from the vehicles and confiscated three guns, including one emblazoned with the …
Police & Fire
Cold
CASE: Ex-Boyfriend Charged With Killing Boston's Felicia McGuyer In 2007, DA Says
Police have made an arrest in connection with a homicide of a Boston mother who was last seen 16 years ago. David Pena, 33, was arrested in Florida on a murder charge stemming from the death of Felicia McGuyer on Saturday, Jan. 14, Boston Police report. Pena was brought back to Boston where investigators learned he had an outstanding warrant for his arrest on cocaine trafficking charges. Help Boston Police Find a Young Mother Missing Since 2007 Posted by Boston Police Department (Official) on Monday, November 25, 2013 McGuyer, 32, was last seen in the area of Roxton Street in Dorch…
Police & Fire
'Marauding' Muggers Beat Several MBTA Passengers With Crowbar: Transit Police
Three people are facing charges for repeatedly robbing multiple MBTA passengers at several stations from Cambridge to Brookline, authorities said. Officers responded Park Street Station after a man was reportedly assaulted by three men and a woman around 5 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 12 at Harvard Square, MBTA Transit Police report. One of the assailants was apparently armed with a crowbar, police added. The group then moved onto Kenmore Square where they attacked and robbed another person while on a Green Line train, police said. They also allegedly threatened several other passengers. Th…
Police & Fire
Boston Drug Dealer's 1K Fentanyl Pill Stash Raided: Police
Three arrest warrants were executed to nab a drug dealer and a stash of drugs and cash, including fentanyl pressed into pills, officials say. Police from the Roxbury Drug Control Unit and the Suburban Middlesex County Drug Task Force arrested 32-year-old Tomas Lopez Cabrera on Wednesday, Jan. 11 around 3:30 p.m., according to the Boston Police Department. An ongoing drug investigation resulted in three search warrants which were carried out at 3 Fairland Street in Dorchester. Police recovered: 1,278 pressed fentanyl pills (183 grams) Two large plastic bags of …
Police & Fire
Cut Off And Cut Up: Woman Stabbed With Scissors In Boston Road Rage Incident
A dramatic road rage incident culminated with a woman and teen duo stabbing another driver with scissors and kicking her in the head, officials say. State troopers responded to a report of an assault after a road rage incident on Quincy Shore Drive at Bay State Road on Saturday, Jan. 7, around 4:45 p.m. according to Massachusetts State Police. First responders discovered a a Chevrolet Equinox and its driver, a 22-year-old woman with stab wounds to her head and arm. Responders, which also included Quincy Police, Quincy firefighters, and Brewster Ambulance personnel, also found a p…
News
Boston Woman Wins First $1 Million Lottery Prize Of 2023
Some people may make financial resolutions in the new year, but a Dorchester woman made her fiscal goals come true in just the first few days of 2023. Ivy Veal-Sanders of Dorchester won the Massachusetts State Lottery’s first $1 million prize winner of 2023 playing the “$4,000,000 Money Bags” instant ticket game, the Massachusetts State Lottery said. She claimed her prize on Tuesday, Jan. 3 at the Lottery’s Dorchester headquarters. The winner chose the one-time payment option, receiving $650,000 before taxes. She told the lottery that she plans to use her windfall to pay off her …
Police & Fire
Manhunt
: 7 Charged With Gunning Down Man Outside Quincy Apartment: DA
For months, the family of Jordan Wiggins has wanted answers about who killed him just before 1 a.m. on Aug. 18. Now they may have seven. A grand jury this week indicted seven men in connection with Wiggins shooting death outside of Elevation Apartments in Quincy, the Norfolk County District Attorney announced on Tuesday, Dec. 22. Investigators said the killing began as a robbery that spiraled out of control. Related: Jordan Wiggins' Loved Ones Mourn His Murder Police have arrested several of the men, but four remain on the run. Investigators said they are consi…
Lifestyle
MA Vietnam Veteran Uses 'Intuition' To Win Several $25K Lucky For Life Prizes
A Vietnam War veteran from South Massachusetts will be counting his lucky stars – and his money – for years following an unprecedented win with the Massachusetts State Lottery, officials said. Raymond Roberts, of Fall River, won six $25,000 a year for life prizes in the lottery's Lucky for Life game in a drawing that took place on Wednesday, Dec. 14, lottery officials report. Roberts said his "intuition" pushed him to buy multiple tickets with the same numbers, which were a combination of anniversary dates and birthdays, lottery officials said. Roberts has consistently played those numbers…
Police & Fire
Mass Driver Went 'Rogue' When He Smashed Into NH State Trooper's Cruiser
No good deed goes unpunished for the New Hampshire trooper whose cruiser was smashed into by a Massachusetts driver while he was investigating the scene of another crash. Trooper Joshua Farmer was called to investigate a single vehicle crash on I-93 southbound near exit 14 in Cocord, NH, on Sunday Dec 11. around 6:00 p.m., New Hampshire State Police report. While on the scene, a 2022 Nissan Rouge smashed into the back of Farmer's fully-marked cruiser while Farmer sat in the driver's seat. The driver of the aptly-named Rogue was identified as 31-year-old Ranince Lai, of Dorchester, MA, acc…
Police & Fire
Boston Man Convicted Of Raping Child In 1990s Gets 10 Years In Prison: DA
A 61-year-old Boston man who was convicted this week of repeatedly raping a young girl a decade ago will spend a decade in prison, officials said. Edgard Andre, of Dorchester, was sentenced to 10 to 12 years behind bars on Wednesday, Nov. 23, after his conviction earlier this week, the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office said. The judge ruled he must also register as a sex offender and stay away from the victim for the rest of his life. The prosecutor thanked the victim — who was between 8 and 12 years old when Andre abused her — for her help in securing the conviction. Di…
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