12 h. ago New England serial killer fears stoked by 12th body found in 3 months, 2 in same small town

Massachusetts officials said Stephan Myers was found dead behind Bristol Plymouth High School with a gunshot wound. He's the 12th person to be found dead in New England since February.

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43 h. ago New England investigators 'not ruling out anything' amid serial killer fears: Former homicide detective

A former homicide detective does not believe authorities in New England are ruling "anything out" after 11 bodies have been found in the area since March 1.

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59 h. ago New England serial killer fears: Massachusetts investigators identify body pulled from river

Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III confirmed that the person found dead in Mill River in Taunton is Samuel Stovall, 51.

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3 d. ago Does New England have a serial killer on the loose? Social media is convinced, but police say no

“Unverified claims can compromise active investigations and contribute to a sense of chaos that does not reflect the full picture." The post Does New England have a serial killer on the loose? Social media is convinced, but police say no appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 d. ago CT police quash New England serial killer rumors, arrest man after woman found dismembered in suitcase

Connecticut police are addressing serial killer rumors after identifying a suspect in connection with Suzanne Wormser's murder. Wormser's dismembered remains were found in a suitcase in March.

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4 d. ago New England serial killer fears: 10 bodies now found in less than 2 months

Two more bodies were found, one in Connecticut and one in Massachusetts, as concerns that a serial killer might be on the loose in New England continue.

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5 d. ago New England serial killer fears: Rhode Island police search for ‘clandestine graves’ amid string of deaths

Rhode Island police, looking into social media rumors about a serial killer, searched for clandestine graves near Scarborough Beach 'with negative results.'

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7 d. ago New England serial killer fears addressed by Massachusetts district attorney after 8th body discovered

Internet rumors of a New England serial killer have been addressed by the Hamden County District Attorney in Massachusetts after a body was found in Springfield on Tuesday.

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9 d. ago New England serial killer fears heighten after eighth idyllic town rocked by gruesome discovery

After Massachusetts police discovered a woman's body near a bike path on Tuesday, fears of a rumored New England serial killer continue to mount on social media.

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2 w. ago New England serial killer: CT River Valley survivor stabbed 27 times warns locals to remain 'vigilant'

Jane Boroski, the lone suspected survivor of the Connecticut River Valley serial killer, is warning locals to remain 'vigilant' amid New England serial killer speculation on Facebook.

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2 w. ago New England serial killer fears merit 'review and investigation' after remains found across 3 states: expert

Human remains found in Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts between March and April warrants "review and investigation," according to criminal defense attorney Matthew Mangino.

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2 w. ago New England serial killer fears grow as police downplay threat encroaching on wealthy coastal enclaves

Internet sleuths are fueling speculation about a serial killer in New England after the discoveries of several sets of human remains across Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

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