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SJC Upholds Domestic Homicide Convictions 

1/23/2020 Essex District Attorney’s Office

SJC upholds 3 murder of convictions of man who killed his girlfriend and her children.

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Suspect in New Year's Eve Homicide in Custody 

1/09/2020 Essex District Attorney’s Office

The man suspected of killing a Salem, NH man on New Year's Eve is in custody.

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DA and Fraud Bureau Partnership Drives Down Costs 

1/09/2020 Essex District Attorney’s Office

Fighting fraud has saved Massachusetts ratepayers $5.7 billion.

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Former Marblehead METCO Director Indicted for Larceny 

11/21/2019 Essex District Attorney’s Office

Former Marblehead METCO Director Allegedly Stole $20,000 from Program

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Hockey Coach Accused of Child Rape Released on Bail 

11/07/2019 Essex District Attorney’s Office

Christopher Prew, who is accused of sexually assaulting 8 boys, is released on $15,000.

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Man Sentenced in Easter Sunday Shooting 

9/30/2019 Essex District Attorney’s Office

William A. Cash was sentenced to 42 years in state prison.

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Man to Serve Two Consecutive Life Sentences in Peabody Double Homicide 

9/30/2019 Essex District Attorney’s Office

Wes Doughty was sentenced to two consecutive life sentences without parole.

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Man Indicted for Manslaughter in Death of Amesbury Teen 

9/26/2019 Essex District Attorney’s Office

Carlos Rivera was indicted for involuntary manslaughter in death of Amesbury teen.

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Man Convicted of Murder in Easter Day Shooting 

9/20/2019 Essex District Attorney’s Office

William A. Cash was convicted of second degree murder for a shooting on Easter Sunday in Lynn.

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Lawrence Teen Sentenced to Life for Murder 

7/09/2019 Essex District Attorney’s Office

Mathew Borges was sentenced to life with the possibility of parole after 30 years.

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Methuen Woman Arraigned for 2018 Fatal MV Crash 

6/21/2019 Essex District Attorney’s Office

A 20 year old woman is arraigned for crash that killed her friend.

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Suspect in Lawrence Homicide Arrested 

6/21/2019 Essex District Attorney’s Office

A 22 year old Amesbury man was arrested in Manchester, NH.

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Lawrence Teen Found Guilty of Murdering His Classmate 

5/14/2019 Essex District Attorney’s Office

A jury found Mathew Borges guilty of first degree murder.

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Lawrence Police Officer Held Without Bail 

2/26/2019 Essex District Attorney’s Office

Lawrence Police Officer charged with child rape.

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Beverly Man Convicted of Murdering His Wife 

2/13/2019 Essex District Attorney’s Office

A jury found Axel Scherer guilty of second degree murder.