Crime & Safety
Homeless Man In Framingham Allegedly Choked Woman Who Feeds Him
The Marlborough victim had been giving him food for months. One day, say police, he kicked her and tried to choke her.
MARLBOROUGH, MA—A homeless man in Framingham is facing assault charges and a dangerousness hearing after allegedly attacking a Marlborough woman who has been handing him food for months, according to reports.
Michael P. Castellucci, 34, was arrested on Monday night at a Bishop Drive apartment after police say he attacked the 43-year-old victim, reports MetroWest Daily News.
The victim and her sister had met Castellucci about four months prior when he got out of prison, and occasionally gave him food. Police told MetroWest Daily News that he began to kick the victim in the chest, without provocation, and then kicked her to the floor and began choking her.
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Castellucci was arraigned on charges of strangulation, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest.
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