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Fujita Sentenced to Life

Taylor Cormier — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 18:10:14 +0000

A Wayland man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after being convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend a month after they graduated from high school.

Nathaniel Fujita was found guilty Thursday of first-degree murder in the July 2011 death of Lauren Astley

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Whitey Bulger's Girlflriend Wants Less Jail Time

Jack Peterson — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 13:49:15 +0000

The girlfriend of former Boston mobster James 'Whitey' Bulger has filed a legal appeal aimed at shaving time off her prison sentence.

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Jerry Sandusky Remains Remorseless – Is His Sentence Harsh Enough?

Phil Paleologos — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 00:06:49 +0000

68 year old former Penn State assistant football coach, Jerry Sandusky, was sentenced to 30 - 60 years in prison, virtually a life sentence!

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Jury Finds Westport Man Guilty Of Child Rape

Jim Phillips — Thu, 27 Sep 2012 21:35:04 +0000

A Westport man has been found guilty of rape of a child by force, and statuatory rape.

The District Attorney's Office says a Fall River Superior Court jury returned the guilty verdict against 41 year old Edward Pacheco on Thursday

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