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NEWS DNA from Sidewalk Spit Helps Crack 1988 Boston Cold Case Murder: Police
DNA from saliva collected on a sidewalk led to the arrest of a Massachusetts man in connection with the 1988 murder of Karen Taylor, officers said.NEWS Snow Day: Texas Trooper Seizes 242 Pounds of Cocaine During Traffic Stop
During a routine traffic stop in Texas, a trooper discovered 242 pounds of cocaine in the driver's vehicle, authorities said.NEWS A Boston Man Was Upset at His 'Independent Thinking' Ex-Wife and Her New Boyfriend. So He Tried to Hire a Hitman to Murder Them.
Boston man sentenced after trying to hire hitman to kill his ex-wife because of her 'westernization' and her new boyfriend.NEWS Lethal Sweets: Fentanyl Disguised as Candy Hearts Seized by Feds in Mega Takedown
They look like candy for Valentine’s Day. But federal agents say they’re lethal drugs - and they’ve led to three arrests in New England.NEWS An Oregon Man Walked into an FBI Office. Then, He Confessed to an ‘Ice-Blooded’ Murder in Boston on Halloween 1979: Officials
A man in Oregon walked into the FBI office and allegedly confessed to killing a Boston woman in 1979, officials say.NEWS Boston Bombers: Bloodthirsty Brothers Kill 3 and Hurt 264 With Marathon Blast (FPD CASE VAULT)
Radical Muslim brothers created four days of terror in Boston after they set off a pair of deadly bombs during the annual Boston Marathon.NEWS A Boston Woman Watering Her Lawn Didn’t Say ‘Good Morning’ to a Passerby. So He Punched Her in the Face, Cops Say.
A woman in Boston was watering her lawn when a man allegedly attacked her, punching her multiple times in face because she didn't say 'good morning,' cops say.NEWS The Boston Strangler: Evidence PROVES Albert DeSalvo Was The Monster (FPD CASE VAULT)
From the Front Page Detectives fault, we look at the evidence that proves Albert DeSalvo was the monster behind the Boston Strangler murders.NEWS ‘Architect of Ruin’: Boston Public School Dean Attempted to Murder Student He Recruited Into Gang, Had Sell Drugs to Students
An academic dean at Boston Public Schools sentenced to prison after recruiting students into a gang, having them sell drugs to students and pocketing the money.NEWS 'They’re Going To Have To Shoot Me Down!' Man Accused Of Stabbing Flight Attendant On Boston-Bound Flight
A man attempted to stab a flight attendant in the neck and open an emergency exit door on a recent cross-country flight from L.A. to Boston, authorities said.NEWS Boston Prosecutor Calls Killing Of 13-Year-Old Out For Walk Near Grandparents’ Home ‘Monstrous Event’
Boston police announced an arrest has been made in what they said was the 'monstrous' shooting death of 13-year-old Tyler Lawrence.GANGSTERS Three Charged In Connection To Prison Beating Death Of Notorious Mobster Whitey Bulger
Three people have been charged in connection to the beating death of Whitey Bulger while in prison. Bulger was a Boston mob boss and FBI informant.NEWS ‘She went overboard’: New Hampshire Woman Accused Of Fatally Stabbing Elderly Man
A New Hampshire woman who was on the run after she allegedly killed an elderly man and stole his car was taken into custody in Boston, authorities said.NEWS Woman charged with manslaughter after her Boston police officer boyfriend dies after night of drinking
A Massachusetts woman was arrested after her boyfriend, a 16-year veteran of the Boston Police Department, was found dead outside a home in Canton.NEWS Neighbors tried to stop an assault in a Boston neighborhood. But one was stabbed to death, cops say.
A fight between neighbors led to one suspect stabbing two people, killing one. Now, police say the suspect has been arrested and charged with murder.NEWS Boston teenager allegedly speeding in rented SUV kills woman, flees crash scene on foot with his dog: Police
A teenager in Boston is under arrest and faces charges after he allegedly ran a red light and killed a Maine woman, according to Massachusetts State Police.NEWS Millions of dollars worth of paintings were stolen from a Boston Museum, but what happened to them?
Millions of dollars were stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. While police have suspects, they are no closer to finding the art.COLD CASES 'Woodlawn Jane Doe,' in 1976 cold case ID'ed. Culprit still at large 45 years later.
Maryland authorities identified 'Woodlawn Jane Doe,' a 45-year-old cold-case victim, as a Virginia teenager. She was raped and murdered in a cemetery.NEWS 'Predator Poachers Massachusetts' help catch an alleged pedophile at a transit station
A group in Massachusetts helped catch an alleged pedophile at a transit station, police said. The group lured the suspect pretending to be a child.NEWS 'Armed and dangerous' suspect in pharmacy killing nabbed with stolen gun, cops say
A fugitive has been arrested in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts. He allegedly shot and killed a woman outside of her work in Boston. He will also face firearms charges.NEWS Boston man accused of having sex with horse on camera
Police said Jackson Kelley, 19, of Boston, was seen on camera having sex with a horse after breaking into an equestrian center. The owners said the horse was not harmed.COLD CASES 25 years later, the gruesome 'Swedish Nanny's' murder in Boston remains a mystery
A Swedish au pair was found cut in half in a dumpster in downtown Boston in 1996. Police never found the killer, or her lower torso.