Crime & Safety

3 Dead, 1 Critical After Day Of Shootings: Patch PM

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A chase that started in Longwood and ended in Brookline ended after police shot a suspect they say wouldn't drop a weapon.
A chase that started in Longwood and ended in Brookline ended after police shot a suspect they say wouldn't drop a weapon. (Jenna Fisher/Patch)

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

Brigham And Women's Hospital Valet Worker Shot; Suspect Dead

Police shot and killed the suspect who led officers on a chase into Brookline. It's unknown who shot the hospital employee.

Victim, Suspect Dead After Saugus Shooting

The suspect was found dead in his 2016 white Mini Cooper in an Everett cemetery.

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Red Sox Ready To Name Ron Roenicke Manager: Report

Boston is reportedly waiting for Major League Baseball to finish its investigation into the team's sign-stealing scandal.

Peabody Responds To Sex Abuse Accusations By Former Student

The former student did not notify school officials about the alleged abuse when he was still a student, the city said in a court filing.

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Lipper-Garabedian Got Surprise Help From Republican-Leaning PAC

Democrat Kate Lipper-Garabedian said she was "extremely surprised" to see the mailer the PAC sent before the special House primary.

33 Treated After Hazmat Situation Due At Silver Lake High School

Emergency crews from several South Shore towns responded to Silver Lake High School in Kingston late Friday morning.

Passengers Escape Car Before Its Hit By Train

The Worcester-bound train hit a car that got stuck on Main Street in downtown Ashland around 6:30 p.m. Thursday.

Marlborough Man Arrested Again On Child Porn Charges

Philip Raymond, the former co-chair of the Cryptocurrency Standards Association, was arrested on Feb. 7 on ten charges. He is also facing porn possession charges after a 2019 arrest.

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