3 d. ago Irish firefighter found guilty of raping woman in Boston hotel, sentenced to 7

"Terence Crosbie raped me and thought he could get away with it," the victim said. "I applaud the justice system for getting it right this time.” The post Irish firefighter found guilty of raping woman in Boston hotel, sentenced to 7-9 years in prison appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 d. ago Dartmouth man pleads guilty to 2024 murder of New Bedford woman

Tyler Baglini received a life sentence in prison with the possibility of parole in 25 years after he changed his plea to guilty, court records show. The post Dartmouth man pleads guilty to 2024 murder of New Bedford woman appeared first on Boston.com.

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7 d. ago A DNA match finally identified her rapist. Massachusetts law said it was too late

A Boston woman's rape case fell apart after a DNA match came too late for prosecution, revealing how Massachusetts' 15-year deadline leaves many survivors without justice. WBUR's Willoughby Mariano reports.

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9 d. ago Woman dies after being rescued from island off Cape Cod following boat fire

Cynthia Sullivan, her son, and her husband escaped to Naushon Island after their boat went up in flames this week. The post Woman dies after being rescued from island off Cape Cod following boat fire appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago Wakefield man stabbed woman with box cutter at Boston mall, police say

Christopher Baez, 36, was charged following the alleged attack at South Bay Center. The post Wakefield man stabbed woman with box cutter at Boston mall, police say appeared first on Boston.com.

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1 week ago SWAT team arrests 2 teens after woman shot in Hyannis, police say

Police say the teens will be arraigned Monday in Barnstable District Court. The post SWAT team arrests 2 teens after woman shot in Hyannis, police say appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Malden woman charged with threatening to kill ICE officers, allegedly called them ‘Nazis’

Bethany Abigail Terill allegedly yelled “Charlie Kirk died, and we love it We’re coming for you, gonna kill you.”  The post Malden woman charged with threatening to kill ICE officers, allegedly called them ‘Nazis’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago New Bedford woman, 70, dies days after being rescued from burning home

The cause of the fire is under investigation, but it does not appear to be suspicious, the department said.  The post New Bedford woman, 70, dies days after being rescued from burning home appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago DA: Man arrested for murder of Worcester woman who disappeared in 2009

The 36-year-old Worcester woman was never seen again after her disappearance, and her murder went unsolved until last month. The post DA: Man arrested for murder of Worcester woman who disappeared in 2009 appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago Another Guilty Verdict After Appeal in Gisèle Pelicot Rape Case

One of the dozens of men convicted of raping Gisèle Pelicot appealed his verdict, but a French court again found him guilty.

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3 w. ago Mass. man found guilty of luring neighbor to his home in an attempt to rape her

The man used "a ruse that he needed assistance booking a hotel room because his mother had died," prosecutors say. The post Mass. man found guilty of luring neighbor to his home in an attempt to rape her appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago Boston woman rescued from N.H. mountain after injuring leg hiking

It took nearly four hours for the rescue team to carry her down the mountain. The post Boston woman rescued from N.H. mountain after injuring leg hiking appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 w. ago Woman accused of shoving woman, 63, off MBTA bus reaches plea deal

Luz Pineda, 32, was seen on video shoving the 63-year-old fellow passenger off the bus during a dispute. The post Woman accused of shoving woman, 63, off MBTA bus reaches plea deal appeared first on Boston.com.

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