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Woman Found Dead At Ashby Home Woman Found Dead At Ashby Home
Woman Found Dead At Ashby Home The Middlesex District Attorney's Office announced on Thursday, March 14, that police in Ashby found the body of a woman earlier that day.  Police were called to the home on Richardson Road just before 1 p.m. to reports of an unresponsive woman. Officers arrived and found the 58-year-old woman dead outside the home, the DA's office said.  Investigators do not suspect foul play, and her death does not appear to be suspicious. The prosecutor's office said police do not believe there is a threat to the community.  Ashby police are investigating the incident. 

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by Josh Lanier
Police & Fire
You Never Think It Would Happen In Your Neighborhood: Newton Community Reacts To Triple Murder You Never Think It Would Happen In Your Neighborhood: Newton Community Reacts To Triple Murder
You Never Think It Would Happen In Your Neighborhood: Newton Community Reacts To Triple Murder While police are "employing all available resources to ensure our neighborhoods are safe" in the wake of a triple murder, community members are sharing opinions, some divided, about the tragedy. Three elderly residents of Nonantum, in Newton, were reported dead from apparent stab wounds and blunt trauma on Sunday, June 26 around 10:14 a.m., as reported by Daily Voice.  Signs of forced entry were found at the residence. Read more: Triple Murder: 3 Elderly Residents Found Stabbed To Death In Newton In an update on Monday, June 26, Newton Police stated that neighborhood patrols would be sup…

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by Morgan Gonzales
News
Former Charlestown High School Student Charged With Firing Shots During Graduation Former Charlestown High School Student Charged With Firing Shots During Graduation
Former Charlestown High School Student Charged With Firing Shots During Graduation A former Charlestown High School student has been charged with firing shots nearby the school's graduation ceremony earlier this year, the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office reports.  Djeison Resende, age 21, of Brockton is being held without bail and awaiting a dangerousness hearing after appearing in court on several charges on Thursday, Aug. 12, the office reports.  The charges, including assault with a dangerous weapon and discharging a firearm within 500 feet of a dwelling, stem from a shooting that happened near Charlestown High School on June 13.  Boston Police responded to …

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by David Cifarelli