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Following mistrial, Clancy attorney asks court to find her not guilty
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (398+ words) Lindsay Clancy's attorney has formally requested that she be acquitted of killing her three children. Clancy's murder trial ended in a mistrial last week and prosecutors are weighing whether they will retry the case. Defense attorney Kevin Reddington's motion for…...
Man accused of Memorial Drive shooting faces new charges
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (242+ words) The man accused of shooting hundreds of rounds at people along Memorial Drive in May is due back in court Thursday. Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan's office said it will arraign Tyler Brown, 47, of Boston, on six courts of armed…...
Gov. Healey says Suffolk Sheriff Steve Tompkins 'needs to think about' returning to the job after acquittal | WBUR News
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (680+ words) Gov. Healey says Suffolk Sheriff Steve Tompkins 'needs to think about' returning to the job after acquittal wbur.org It's an unusually rematch-filled Wednesday. Voters in Rhode Island will decide Round 2 of McKee vs. Foulkes in the state's gubernatorial primary…...
Patrick Clancy's attorneys threaten legal action over 'defamation campaign"
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (357+ words) Patrick Clancy, the former husband of the Duxbury woman accused of murdering her three children, is threatening legal action over what he calls "outright falsehoods" spreading about him online. In social media forums and online comments, some people have speculated…...
Illinois mom charged with killing toddler was closely following Lindsay Clancy trial, officials say
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (405+ words) An Illinois woman charged with killing her 2-year-old son had been closely following the murder trial of Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy and was texting friends about the case just hours before her son was found dead, prosecutors said. Corie Walsh,…...
'Roblox' turns 20: How'd the gaming platform become a juggernaut, despite child safety scandals?
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (108+ words) If you have kids in your life, you probably know Roblox, the sprawling online universe where millions gather to play with other people. This month, Roblox turns 20. Since launching on Sept. 1, 2006, the game platform has grown to around 150 million daily…...
1 dead, several injured at weekend house party in Taunton
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (135+ words) Police are investigating a shooting at a house party in Taunton early Sunday morning that left one person dead and several injured. After receiving multiple calls about shots fired around 12:35 a.m. Sunday, Taunton police responded to a house on Weir Street....
New Mass. group provides support to people whose loved ones died in murder-suicides | WBUR Up Next
1+ week, 2+ day ago (515+ words) Murder-suicides, and homicides followed by the attempted suicides of the perpetrators, are more common than many people realize. But they're still unusual enough that the people left behind often feel alone in their very complex grief. In Massachusetts, more than…...
Suffolk Sheriff Steve Tompkins acquitted on corruption charges
1+ week, 4+ day ago (606+ words) A federal jury has acquitted Suffolk County Sheriff Steve Tompkins who was charged on two counts of extortion for a cannabis investment. Prosecutors had alleged Tompkins pressured his longtime friend, cannabis executive Frank Perullo, to sell him $50,000 of stock before…...
As Clancy jurors remain deadlocked, what to know about the 'insanity defense' | WBUR News
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1106+ words) The jury's verdict in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts woman charged with killing her three children, hinges on how the law defines when a person is sane. Clancy, 36, of Duxbury, is seeking what’s known as an "insanity…...