Murder

Lauren Astley’s Parents Speak Out About Murder Trial

In the year and a half since Lauren was killed, her parents had begun to heal, but the details, evidence and testimony of the murder trial brought all the pain back.

2013/03/07

22-Year-Old Man Arrested In Chelsea Murder

Police have made an arrest in connection with a murder in Chelsea Tuesday night.

2013/03/06

The man was shot while standing on a platform Thursday night.

Dudley Square MBTA Bus Station Murder Suspects Held Without Bail

Boston police have not identified the young man who was shot and killed late Thursday night at the Dudley Square MBTA bus station.

2013/03/01

Nate Fujita in court Monday, as seen in a video monitor in the media room. (Photo by Christina Hager)

Victim’s Best Friend Testifies About Fujita Anger, Relationship Before Murder

There was more damaging testimony Monday against Nate Fujita, the young Wayland man on trial for the brutal murder of his ex-girlfriend Lauren Astley.

2013/02/25

Keller @ Large: Fujita Insanity Defense Likely Won’t Work

If Nate Fujita was in the long-term grip of mental disorders that overwhelmed him, that’s one thing. But his lawyer has a very high mountain to climb to prove it.

2013/02/14

Jury Selection To Start In Wayland Teen Murder Trial

The trial of a Wayland man charged with killing his ex-girlfriend is scheduled to get started.

2013/02/11

No Arrests In Murder Of Marine Veteran At His Malden Skate Shop

Witnesses say they saw two men running down the street just after the shooting, but there have been no arrests.

2013/01/30

Dr. Catherine Houghton (Photo courtesy: The White Mountain School)

Prep School Trustee Stabbed To Death In NH Hotel Lobby

A man has been arrested and charged with the murder of a boarding school trustee at a hotel in New Hampshire.

2013/01/29

A man was stabbed to death in Allston Jan. 1.

Allston Stabbing Is Boston’s First Murder Of 2013

A man in his 20′s was stabbed on Pratt Street in Allston and later died at the hospital.

2013/01/01

James "Whitey" Bulger (Photo from U.S. Marshals Service)

Prosecutors Argue To Keep Judge On Bulger Case

Federal prosecutors say there’s no proof the judge overseeing gangster James “Whitey” Bulger’s trial is biased. Bulger’s attorneys say U.S. District Court Judge Richard Stearns has a conflict of interest because he was a federal prosecutor in the 1980s, when Bulger was an FBI informant. They say Stearns would have known about an agreement for immunity from his crimes that Bulger says he had with the FBI.

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