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Woonsocket Man Charged With Murder Of NJ Man In Boston

Boston police charge Darius Powell, 25, of Woonsocket, with the murder of Keith Cousin, 37, of Bayonne, New Jersey.

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On Tuesday, Dorchester District Court granted Boston police arrest warrants for Darius Powell, 25, of Woonsocket, and Daiquan Miller, 25, of Dorchester, Massachusetts.
On Tuesday, Dorchester District Court granted Boston police arrest warrants for Darius Powell, 25, of Woonsocket, and Daiquan Miller, 25, of Dorchester, Massachusetts. (Haley Cornell/Patch)

WOONSOCKET, RI — A Woonsocket man was one of two men charged with murder in connection to the shooting death of a New Jersey man in Boston.

On Tuesday, Dorchester District Court granted Boston police arrest warrants for Darius Powell, 25, of Woonsocket, and Daiquan Miller, 25, of Dorchester, Massachusetts. Both men were charged with murder in connection to the death of Keith Cousin, 37, of Bayonne, NJ.

Boston police said both men are already in custody on gun charges. Both men will be arraigned at a later date.

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Police said Miller was shot on Devon Street on Dec. 9, 2024, and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Anyone with information is asked to call Boston police at 617-343-4470.

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