Crime & Safety

2 Fatal Interstate Crashes In Bad Day On Roads: Patch PM

Also: Judge revokes bail for accused child predator from Marblehead | Duxbury mom recreates the 'johnny' for infants | More.

This I-495 crash didn't prove fatal, but a later one on the same interstate did.
This I-495 crash didn't prove fatal, but a later one on the same interstate did. (Littleton Fire Dept.)

Welcome to Tuesday's Patch PM. Here are today's top headlines:

Man, 29, Killed In Milford I-495 Crash

The Bridgewater man drove off I-495 near exit 20, down an embankment, and crashed into trees, according to State Police. Farther up the interstate later in the morning, a fiery crash involving a tractor-trailer shut down lanes for some time.

Breaking: Fatal Route 1 Crash In Danvers

The left lane is closed just north of Route 62 for a single-vehicle fatal crash on the highway. Earlier on Route 1, a gravel spill closed a lane at Route 99 at the Malden/Saugus line.

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Duxbury Mom Recreates The 'Johnny' For Infants

"I was like – this is ridiculous. Why aren't there better products available for all babies in the hospital?"

Judge Revokes Bail For Accused Child Predator From Marblehead

Christopher Prew, 33, will be held at least until the conclusion of his trial in Essex County after failing to surrender in Vermont.

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Hyatt Place Hotel In Braintree Closing

All 60 of Hyatt Place's employees are expected to be laid off when the Braintree hotel closes early next year.

20-Year-Old Stabbed In Brookline's Amory Park: Police

The victim suffered serious injuries.

Antonio Brown Apologizes To Robert Kraft Via Instagram

Antonio Brown has gotten himself into a bit of trouble this year just by using his cell phone. He's now trying to make up for it.

Tewksbury Slaughterhouse Owner Charged With Animal Cruelty

Dinis Oliveira and his employee Francisco "Freddy" Menjivar were both charged, according to a Lowell Sun report.

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