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7-Alarm Fire in Central Mass. That Displaced 12 Intentionally Set: State Officials 7-Alarm Fire in Central Mass. That Displaced 12 Intentionally Set: State Officials
7-Alarm Fire in Central Mass. That Displaced 12 Intentionally Set: State Officials A devastating seven-alarm fire that tore through two buildings on Union Street in Southbridge last month was intentionally set, state fire officials said. Twelve people were left homeless in the blaze, and investigators are now asking the public for help in finding who’s responsible. The fire broke out around 3:25 am at 5-7 Union St. on Wednesday, Nov. 13, and quickly spread to the neighboring building at 9-11 Union St. Firefighters arriving on the scene found heavy flames and immediately called for additional resources, escalating the response to seven alarms. Crews from over a dozen commun…

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by Josh Lanier
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Quadruple Murder: Matthew Locke GUILTY Of Vicious Murder Of Mass. Family: DA Quadruple Murder: Matthew Locke GUILTY Of Vicious Murder Of Mass. Family: DA
Quadruple Murder: Matthew Locke Guilty Of Vicious Murder Of Mass. Family: DA A jury convicted a Massachusetts man of the brutal quadruple murder of his cousin's wife and her three young children at their Worcester County home, prosecutors said. Matthew Locke, 38, formerly of Ware, was found guilty of four counts of first-degree murder in the slayings of Sara Bermudez, 38, Madison Bermudez, 8, James Bermudez, 6, and Michael Bermudez, 2, the Worcester County District Attorney's Office said. Locke, a cousin of Moses Bermudez, committed the March 1, 2018, murders while Moses was out of town in California, authorities said.  The trial lasted four weeks and included…

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by Josh Lanier