Results tagged “domesticassault”

According to WCVB and MyFoxBoston.com, Taunton police arrested Paul Baran, 55, in connection with Thursday's fatal hit-and-run that killed a 17-year-old skateboarder in Taunton. Nicholas Silva-Thomas, 17, was killed while skateboarding with friends near Watson Pond at about 9:40 p.m. on Thursday. The driver fled with the car's headlights off. Baran will be arraigned on Monday morning in Taunton District Court on a charge of leaving the scene of an accident. He was arrested at his Taunton home on Saturday. [MyFoxBoston.com], [WCVB] more ›

Aaron Swartz, 24, of Cambridge, a fellow at Harvard University’s Center for Ethics, allegedly stole 4.8 million documents from the MIT computer network that he hacked into the network to get them in order to distribute the documents on file sharing websites. Swartz was charged with wire fraud and other crimes at Tuesday's arraignment and could face up to 35 years in prison. The alleged hacking of the not-for-profit JSTOR archive of scientific journals and academic work took place between September of 2010 and January 2011 in a computer wiring closet. He was released on a $100,000 unsecured bond. [WCVB] more ›

The New England Patriots are in the news today for two not so good reasons. more ›

-- Update on the stabbing in Revere. Police have identified the suspect. 23 year-old Cory Roche, of Lynn, allegedly stabbed his mother to death in her home yesterday. Police responding to the incident shot Roche in the torso after he allegedly refused to drop a knife. more ›

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