Boston Blotter: New Bedford Man Kills Mom and Ex

crime_scene_tape.jpg -- Gary Gomes, a 35-year-old New Bedford, was arrested on charges that he stabbed his ex-girlfriend and mother to death, according to authorities. The rotting bodies were discovered by authorities yesterday in Gomes's mother's apartment after neighbors complained of natural gas. The bodies had been rotting for days. Gomes was on probation from a 2005 assault and battery conviction. Gomes had threatened his girlfriend with a knife. [Herald]

-- A stolen 7.5 carat diamond valued at more than $100,00 was returned to its Gloucester owner. [Herald]

-- David Banner, a 57-year-old Cambridge man, hulked out on local talk radio show hosts, according to authorities. [Cambridge Chronicle]

All charges alleged until proven under law.

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