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‘Respected Member Of Community’: Teen Charged With Murdering His Dad In Sharon, DA Says ‘Respected Member Of Community’: Teen Charged With Murdering His Dad In Sharon, DA Says
‘Respected Member Of Community’: Teen Charged With Murdering His Dad In Sharon, DA Says A 17-year-old has been arrested and charged with killing his dad in Sharon in November 2023, officials said. Lucas Larson, who has been in the hospital since his father, Brad Larson, 62, was found dead on Nov. 2 at a home at 78 Deerfield Road, is set to face the murder charge in Norfolk Superior Court on Friday afternoon, Feb. 2. At the time of Brad Larson’s death, police called it an “apparent homicide” and said that he suffered an “obvious injury.” Related: 'Apparent Homicide': Body Found Inside Sharon Home ID'd By Police Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey said that “a lim…
$1.2M Sharon House Listing Price Has Internet Divided $1.2M Sharon House Listing Price Has Internet Divided
$1.2M Sharon House Listing Price Has Internet Divided A newly remodeled home in Sharon has been recently listed for $1.2 million, and residents and social media users are fighting over the price tag.  Built in 1939, the 2,900-square-foot home sits on 1.2 acres of land and offers three bedrooms and three bathrooms, according to the listing shared by Maurice Fraone of Property Navigator. The Sharon property sits on 1.2 acres. Property Navigator / Zillow The property also offers “easy access to commuter rail, shops and restaurants.” “Renovations to name a few include, new septic, roof, windows, kitchen, baths, insulation, driveway, 200a…
'Apparent Homicide': Body Found Inside Sharon Home ID'd By Police 'Apparent Homicide': Body Found Inside Sharon Home ID'd By Police
'Apparent Homicide': Body Found Inside Sharon Home ID'd By Police Sharon police are investigating an “apparent homicide” after officers found a man dead on Thursday, Nov. 3. Brad Larson, 62, suffered an "obvious injury" at a home at 78 Deerfield Road, according to Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey and Sharon Police Chief Stephen Coffey. A relative walked in and found him that way.  We are very sorry about the loss of Brad Larson. He was a tall man with a very gentle soul. Brad Served as president... Posted by Sharon Historical Society on Friday, November 3, 2023 Larson was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said. Investigators hav…
These High Schools Rank Top 5 In Norfolk County: Report These High Schools Rank Top 5 In Norfolk County: Report
These High Schools Rank Top 5 In Norfolk County: Report The school year is starting off on a positive note for these public Massachusetts high schools that out-performed neighboring institutions, according to the community and school ranking site Niche. After considering several key areas, the following schools were ranked in the website’s 2023 “Best Public High Schools in Norfolk County” report: No. 1 - Brookline: Brookline High School No. 2 - Sharon: Sharon High School No. 3 - Dover: Dover-Sherborn Regional High School No. 4 - Wellesley: Wellesley Senior High School No. 5 - Westwood: Westwood High School All five Norfolk County schools re…
Amtrak Train Hits Person In Sharon, Causing 45-Minute Delays Amtrak Train Hits Person In Sharon, Causing 45-Minute Delays
Amtrak Train Hits Person In Sharon, Causing 45-Minute Delays A pedestrian was hit by a train in Norfolk County, officials say.  Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that the train was an MBTA train. No MBTA commuter trains were involved in the incident.  Multiple people called 911 reporting that a pedestrian had been hit by a train at the Sharon Train Station in Sharon around 12:56 p.m. on Wednesday, July 19, according to the Sharon Police Department.  The incident caused significant delays to the Providence Line Train, according to the MBTA.  Update: Providence Line Train 837 (9:40 pm from South Station) is operating…
Update: No Car, No Phone: Search For Missing Stoughton Woman Intensifies With Drones, Boats Update: No Car, No Phone: Search For Missing Stoughton Woman Intensifies With Drones, Boats
Update: No Car, No Phone: Search For Missing Stoughton Woman Intensifies With Drones, Boats There have been two possible sightings of a missing 31-year-old woman who has been missing for almost a week, officials say.  Click here to read an updated story: Missing Stoughton Woman Found Screaming For Help In Swamp, Was Trapped For 3 Days Emma Tetewsky, age 31, was reported missing by her family on Tuesday, June 27 after not seeing her since around noon on Monday, June 26, according to the Stoughton Police Department.  Police activated a search and rescue unit to search for her on Wednesday, June 28. Tetewsky, who may also go by the name Fraidl Emmet, was seen by…
Norfolk County Bear Is Latest In Eastern Mass Post-Hibernation Sightings Norfolk County Bear Is Latest In Eastern Mass Post-Hibernation Sightings
Norfolk County Bear Is Latest In Eastern Mass Post-Hibernation Sightings Black bear populations in Massachusetts are on the rise, and human populations are getting glimpses of their increasingly-common ursine neighbors. Several reports of broken or knocked over bird feeders arose the Sharon Police Department's suspicions that a bear was in the area of Furnace Street and Gavins Pond Road, behind Shaw's Plaza, the police department said on Facebook.  These suspicions were confirmed when a resident on Furnace Street sent police a video of a curious black bear near their home, which Sharon police shared on Facebook on Sunday, May 8.  Several reports over the p…
Dorchester Man, 21, ID'd As Victim Of Boston's 7th Homicide Of 2023: Police Dorchester Man, 21, ID'd As Victim Of Boston's 7th Homicide Of 2023: Police
Dorchester Man, 21, ID'd As Victim Of Boston's 7th Homicide Of 2023: Police Authorities have identified a man who died in Boston's seventh fatal shooting of 2023 as Mario G. Santos, age 21, of Dorchester.  Officers responded to the shooting at 59 Wilrose Street in Dorchester around 7:36 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 21, Boston Police report. Upon arrival, officers found two men suffering from gunshot wounds.  Santos was pronounced dead on scene while the other man was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.  #Boston Police are investigating a deadly shooting along Wilrose Street in Dorchester. A man was killed, another injured last night…
Man Killed In 3rd Fatal Boston Shooting In 4 Days; 7th Homicide Overall Man Killed In 3rd Fatal Boston Shooting In 4 Days; 7th Homicide Overall
Man Killed In 3rd Fatal Boston Shooting In 4 Days; 7th Homicide Overall A man has died in the third fatal shooting in Boston reported within the past four days, according to police statistics.  Officers responded to the shooting at 59 Wilrose Street in Dorchester around 7:36 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 21, Boston Police report. Upon arrival, officers found two men suffering from gunshot wounds.  One man was pronounced dead on scene while the other was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said. The man's identity has yet to be released.  #Boston Police are investigating a deadly shooting along Wilrose Street in Dorchester. A man was ki…
'My Everything': Friends Say About Woman Killed In Weekend Boston Shooting 'My Everything': Friends Say About Woman Killed In Weekend Boston Shooting
'My Everything': Friends Say About Woman Killed In Weekend Boston Shooting Police have identified a woman who died in one of two back-to-back fatal shootings in Boston over Presidents' Day weekend as 32-year-old Diva Ayuso of Sharon.  Ayuso was killed in the shooting that happened at 15 Fermoy Heights in Dorchester around 8:46 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 18, Boston Police report. This came the same day as another fatal shooting at 58 Tremont Street in the South End/Lower Roxbury. around 11:34 p.m, police said.  "Words cannot describe how I’m feeling right now. You are my everything, my blood, my cousin, my sister, and my partner in crime," Ayuso's friend wrote on Face…
71-Year-Old Man Dies Day After Hit By Car In Sharon: Police 71-Year-Old Man Dies Day After Hit By Car In Sharon: Police
71-Year-Old Man Dies Day After Hit By Car In Sharon: Police A 71-year-old man has died after he was struck by a car at an intersection in Sharon this week, authorities said. Joel Singer was hit by a car at the intersection of South Main snd Chestnut streets just before 5 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 9, according to Sharon Police on Facebook. Singer was later airlifted to a nearby hospital where he reportedly died the next day.  We regret to confirm that the pedestrian in this crash, Mr. Joel Singer, age 71, did not survive his injuries. The... Posted by Sharon, Massachusetts Police Department on Monday, January 9, 2023 "The driver stayed on scene and…
Authorities ID Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Car On Route 27 In Sharon Authorities ID Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Car On Route 27 In Sharon
Authorities ID Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Car On Route 27 In Sharon A pedestrian who was struck and killed by a car in Sharon this week has been identified as 93-year-old Joseph "Joe" Vasconcelos, the Norfolk County District Attorney's Office tells Daily Voice.  The crash occurred at the corner of North Main Street and Bayberry Drive around 8:43 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 26, according to Sharon Police on Facebook. The female driver behind the incident stayed at the scene, the DA's Office said. So far, no charges have been filed.  Born in Brava, Cape Verde, Vasconcelos moved his family to Boston in 1962, according to his obituary. They li…
Pedestrian, Struck, Killed By Car On Route 27 In Sharon: Police Pedestrian, Struck, Killed By Car On Route 27 In Sharon: Police
Pedestrian, Struck, Killed By Car On Route 27 In Sharon: Police Authorities in Sharon are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a car on Route 27 this week. The crash occurred at North Main Street and Bayberry Drive around 8:43 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 26, according to Sharon Police on Facebook.  No other information was released. The investigation is ongoing. 
Admitted Springfield Phone Scammer Must Repay $1.5M He Helped Steal: Feds Admitted Springfield Phone Scammer Must Repay $1.5M He Helped Steal: Feds
Admitted Springfield Phone Scammer Must Repay $1.5M He Helped Steal: Feds A Springfield man who pleaded guilty to his role in a phone scam operation that bilked more than $1.5 million from victims will spend two years in prison and repay what he stole, federal authorities said.  Utkarsh Thakur, 29, admitted to one count of money laundering in April, and a judge sentenced him this week, the US Attorney for Massachusetts said.  Investigators said Thakur was a member of a group of scammers who would cold-call victims and claim to be law enforcement or people of authority and threaten them with arrest or loss of public assistance if they didn't pay up.…
Mansfield 24-Year-Old Killed In Recent Rollover Crash Had A 'Heart Of Gold' Mansfield 24-Year-Old Killed In Recent Rollover Crash Had A 'Heart Of Gold'
Mansfield 24-Year-Old Killed In Recent Rollover Crash Had A 'Heart Of Gold' The victim of a recent rollover crash involving three cars in Sharon had just celebrated his 24th birthday, a GoFundMe campaign reads.  Jordan McGrath-Edlund was killed in the crash that happened on I-95 south near Exit 17 around 7:44 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 5, Massachusetts State Police said. Initial investigation suggested all three cars rolled over after McGrath-Edlund crashed into the other two, State Police said. His vehicle ended up smashing into center median. McGrath-Edlund was the sole fatality of the crash.  "This is an incredible loss for his family," the GoFundMe reads. "He lea…
Mansfield Man, 24, Killed In I-95 Rollover Crash Involving 3 Cars: Police Mansfield Man, 24, Killed In I-95 Rollover Crash Involving 3 Cars: Police
Mansfield Man, 24, Killed In I-95 Rollover Crash Involving 3 Cars: Police A 24-year-old man from Mansfield has died following a three-car crash in Sharon, authorities said. Jordan McGrath-Edlund was killed in the crash that happened on I-95 south near Exit 17 around 7:44 p.m. on Thursday, August 5, Massachusetts State Police said. The crash involved a a 2013 BMW 535xi, driven by McGrath-Edlund, a 2016 Subaru Impreza station wagon and a 2012 Honda CRV, State Police said. McGrath-Edlund was the sole fatality of the crash.  Multi-vehicle crash with serious injuries in #Sharon on I-95-SB near exit 17. All lanes on I-95 SB are currently CLOSED. SB Traffic being d…
Man With 'Significant Amounts' Of Unpaid Child Support Nabbed In Stoughton Man With 'Significant Amounts' Of Unpaid Child Support Nabbed In Stoughton
Man With 'Significant Amounts' Of Unpaid Child Support Nabbed In Stoughton A man was arrested at Stoughton District Court "over significant amounts of unpaid child support" on Friday, July 29, the Norfolk County District Attorney's Office said.  Kysle King, formerly of Sharon, was wanted for not paying child support for several years, the office said. He was arrested in the lobby of the courthouse.  “People like Mr. King need to be held to account for failing to fulfill their responsibilities as parents,” said Sheriff McDermott. “This arrest is an important step in serving justice and ensuring that people like Mr. King are held accountable to their …
Massachusetts Fugitive Sends Police On Wild Goose Chase Through 3 Towns Massachusetts Fugitive Sends Police On Wild Goose Chase Through 3 Towns
Massachusetts Fugitive Sends Police On Wild Goose Chase Through 3 Towns A 24-year-old Massachusetts man is due in court after evading arrest and leading a police pursuit through three towns, authorities said.  Police responded to a call about a possible fight inside a Foxborough apartment around 1:38 p.m. on Tuesday, June 21, Foxborough Police said on Facebook.  Upon arrival, a "distraught victim" brought an officer inside where a struggle with the suspect ensued. This resulted in the suspect jumping off the second floor balcony and then fleeing into Mansfield, police said.  Massachusetts State Police then located the suspect, but he refused to …