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--Neighbors in Everett are still shocked that George Philbrook, who killed his ex-wife and went straight to the liquor store, could do such a thing. Philbrook projected the image of a friendly guy, but he started shutting off before shooting Dorothy Philbrook. They had been fighting about money, and Dorothy Philbrook was apparently a fan of scratch tickets. The Herald was very much into the detail about scratch tickets. Someone allegedly heard Philbrook shout, "You...

--More cross-dressing criminals! Dr. Richard Sharpe, the dermatologist who liked to play dress-up and who shot his wife to death in 2000, is going on trial Monday for trying to hire a hit man to kill the prosecutor who sent him to jail. Sharpe thought that if he could take out Essex County prosecutor Robert Weiner, he might have a shot at an appeal. This isn't the first time crazy thoughts have floated through Sharpe's...

--Police might be getting closer to tracking down the individual who attacked two women on the Esplanade on June 16 and July 29. The DA and the State Police put out a release saying they want to talk to five people who may have seen the man before the attacks happened. On June 16, one of the victims spotted a man by an Esplanade footbridge at 11:15. On July 29, the other victim saw two...