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Boston Community Mourns Loss Of 'Beautiful' 4-Year-Old Boy Mohamed Fofana Boston Community Mourns Loss Of 'Beautiful' 4-Year-Old Boy Mohamed Fofana
Boston Community Mourns Loss Of 'Beautiful' 4-Year-Old Boy Mohamed Fofana A mother's worst fear became a reality on Mother's Day this year after her 4-year-old son was found dead on an island just outside of Boston.  Mohamed Fofana, of South Boston, was a pre-K student at the Lee K-8 School, according to Boston Public Schools on Twitter.  Authorities found his body on Spectacle Island on Monday afternoon, May 15, after he was reported missing the night before, as previously reported by Daily Voice. "Our community is in mourning following the tragic news that Mohamed Fofana," BPS wrote. "Our thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends, and school community…

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
ID Released For Body Found In Newton Along Charles River: Police ID Released For Body Found In Newton Along Charles River: Police
ID Released For Body Found In Newton Along Charles River: Police Police are investigating the circumstances of a 43-year-old man's death after his body was discovered at a park in Newton, officials say.  Mynor Vasquez-Vega's body was discovered on Saturday, April 22 at Forte Park on California Street in Newton, according to the Massachusetts State Police.  State troopers responded to the scene around 8:00 p.m. on Saturday after the body was reported by two passersby walking along the Charles River.  Vasquez-Vega is a member of the local homeless community, according to state police.  The location at which his body was found is prope…

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by Morgan Gonzales
Police & Fire
Body Found In Central Massachusetts Lake After 4-Hour Search: Police Body Found In Central Massachusetts Lake After 4-Hour Search: Police
Body Found In Central Massachusetts Lake After 4-Hour Search: Police A body was found in the waters of Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester after more than four hours of searching, authorities confirm to Daily Voice.  Worcester Fire Department divers recovered the body from the lake around 2:21 p.m., on Tuesday, Jan. 3, Worcester Deputy Fire Chief Adam Roche told Daily Voice.  Police and firefighters teams began searching the Shrewsbury side of the Kenneth F. Burns Memorial Bridge after receiving reports that someone had gone into the water just after 10 a.m. BREAKING: Authorities have recovered a body from Lake Quinsigamond in #Shrewsbury after a search was …

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by David Cifarelli & Josh Lanier