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Worcester Man Arrested After Man Found Dead: DA

A man was arrested early this morning in connection to a body found in Hubbardston over the weekend.

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The body was discovered in Hubbardston over the weekend, and police arrested 32-year-old Ryan Wilcox in connection with it.
The body was discovered in Hubbardston over the weekend, and police arrested 32-year-old Ryan Wilcox in connection with it. (Samantha Mercado/Patch)

WORCESTER, MA - A Worcester man was arrested in connection with a body recovered in Hubbardston over the weekend, the District Attorney's office announced.

Ryan Wilcox, 32, is being charged with armed assault with intent to kill, assault and battery with a deadly weapon causing serious bodily injury and assault with a dangerous weapon.

Someone reported a body to Hubbardston police around 10 a.m. on Saturday, and the man found dead was identified as Mitchell Burke, 32, of Worcester.

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