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Central Mass Man Threatens To Attack Neighbors With Machete During Argument Central Mass Man Threatens To Attack Neighbors With Machete During Argument
Central Mass Man Threatens To Attack Neighbors With Machete During Argument A Worcester man was arrested threatening to attack his neighbors with a machete after getting into an argument with them, authorities said.  Joseph Johnston, age 34, threatened to pull the weapon out during an argument that occurred at a home on Fourth Street around 12:15 a.m. on Thursday, June 23, Worcester Police said on Facebook.  Two residents told police Johnston also threatened to pull a gun out and shoot them. After hearing a loud bang similar to a gunshot coming from Johnston's home, police located him and took him into custody.  While no injuries were repo…

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by David Cifarelli