Crime & Safety

Metal Bat Used In Boss-Coworker Killing: Report

Ryan Wilcox, charged in connection to the killing of Mitchell Burke, admitted to police he struck the man with a metal baseball bat.

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WORCESTER, MA - After a Worcester man was found dead in Hubbardston, his former boss told police he hit the man with a metal bat several times, according to MassLive.

Ryan Wilcox,32, was arrested and charged in connection with Mithcell Burke's, 32, death. He pleaded not guilty on all charges after being arraigned in Worcester Central Court on Monday. He is scheduled for a dangerousness hearing on Jan. 14.

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