Former Roman Catholic Cardinal Theodore McCarrick pleaded not guilty in 2021 in the case that alleges the priest sexually abused the boy at a wedding reception at Wellesley College in June 1974.
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‘She cheated on me’ is no longer a defense for men charged with murder in Massachusetts, court says
A man on trial for murder sought to have the charges reduced because of the victim’s infidelity. It didn’t work.
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Posted inNation & World, New England, News
Judge affirms placing Massachusetts tribal lands into trust
The decision was the latest in a legal battle spanning 3 presidential administrations over tribal land and whether the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe has the right to build a casino.
Posted inNew England, News
Prosecutors say Massachusetts woman planned the killings of her 3 children
Not guilty pleas were entered on behalf of Lindsay Clancy, 32, to charges of murder.
Posted inNew England, News
Infant in Massachusetts tragedy has died, the DA’s office says
Lindsay Clancy is facing two counts of murder and other charges after her daughter, Cora, 5, and her son, Dawson, 3, were strangled inside the family home in Duxbury.
Posted inNation & World, New England
He wanted a hit man, feds say. One stole his money; another was an FBI agent
Authorities say a man from Boston offered to pay undercover agents to kill his wife and her boyfriend.
Posted inNation & World, New England, News
Massachusetts man charged in wife’s killing researched how to dispose of body
Investigators also found Jan. 3 surveillance video of man resembling Brian Walshe throwing what appeared to be heavy trash bags into a dumpster at an apartment complex in a nearby community.
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Husband of missing Massachusetts woman faces murder charge
Ana Walshe, 39, was reportedly last seen leaving their home in the affluent coastal community of Cohasset in the early morning hours of Jan. 1, purportedly to take a ride-hailing vehicle to Logan International Airport.
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Police dig through trash for clues in Massachusetts woman’s disappearance
Police combed through trash at Peabody processing facility on Monday looking for clues in the disappearance of Ana Walshe, 39.
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Husband bought $450 in cleaning supplies day after Massachusetts woman was last seen
Brian Walshe did not tell police he had been to the home improvement store, where he bought mops, buckets, tarps, tape and other items.