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Leicester Man Charged In Multiple Shootings; Worcester Spa Victim ID'd Leicester Man Charged In Multiple Shootings; Worcester Spa Victim ID'd
Leicester Man Charged In Multiple Shootings; Worcester Spa Victim ID'd A 31-year-old Leicester man who was charged with killing a woman inside a Worcester spa in November has been indicted with trying to kill someone last summer Marcel Santos-Padgett was indicted with murdering Yueping Zhang, 34, at Angie’s Body Work Spa at 383 Pleasant St. on Nov. 23, 2023, the Worcester District Attorney's Office said. Investigators had withheld Zhang's name until now.  A grand jury also indicted him with possession of a loaded firearm not at home or work, and possession of a firearm not at home or work along with the murder indictment.  He's now charged…

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by Josh Lanier
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Armed Home Invasion Suspects Arrested Following Foot Chase Armed Home Invasion Suspects Arrested Following Foot Chase
Armed Home Invasion Suspects Arrested Following Foot Chase Police have captured suspects connected to a recent armed home invasion. On Sunday, Feb. 21, around 1 a.m., police were dispatched to the area of Gates Street for a report of a break-in in progress. That night, dispatch received numerous calls from people reporting that “multiple masked males dressed in black” had kicked in the door of a Gates Street apartment in Worcester, police said. Officers were told the men fled toward Crystal Park and a Worcester Police officer spotted three people on Illinois Street in the area. As the officer approached, the males allegedly took off running in d…

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by Kristin Palpini