It was a robbery that turned into an execution: The four people — including a toddler — who were slain on Woolson Street in Mattapan two months ago lost their lives over drugs, cash, and a television set, a prosecutor said yesterday.
And if you think on a massive scale you get the AmeriKan government invasions and occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan.
Offering the most detailed scenario to date, Assistant Suffolk District Attorney Edmond Zabin said yesterday that Dwayne Moore — a convicted killer released from prison last spring — joined with an associate to raid a Sutton Street home for drugs and cash as three men, a woman, and her toddler were held at gunpoint in the apartment. Because Moore had once lived there, he knew he would find drugs, Zabin said....
Must have had to make room for some nonviolent drug offender.
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Hey, what's in a name?
"Police say killings were over baby name; Lynnfield man shot girlfriend, sister, himself" by Globe Staff / November 24, 2010
LYNNFIELD — Less than two hours before he allegedly killed his pregnant girlfriend and her sister and took his own life, Joseph Cummings was in East Boston, talking excitedly about his unborn child with a convenience store manager.
“Oh, he was so happy, smiling and talking about the baby shower he had last Friday,’’ said the manager at Orient Heights Food Market on Bennington Street, who requested that his name not be published. “I don’t know what happened later, but when he left here, he was happy.’’
Authorities said Cummings, 51, argued with his girlfriend, Kimberly Nguyen, 35, over the baby’s last name in the second-floor master bedroom they shared on Ledge Road in Lynnfield.
I don't like the age difference.
“Our investigation indicates there was an argument over the name of the baby she was carrying,’’ Steve O’Connell, spokesman for Essex District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett, said in a telephone interview yesterday. “She wanted to hyphenate the name, and he did not.’’
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