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New Bedford Police Investigating West End Homicide
New Bedford Police have announced that there is an active homicide investigation ongoing in the city's West End.
According to a Facebook post by police, patrol and detective units are actively investigating a homicide in the area of Hillman Street and Summer Street.
No further details were provided.
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Police say to avoid the area at this time as traffic will be inhibited by the investigation.
We will update this story as more information becomes available.
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