
Abby Patkin
Reporter at Boston.com
Reporter @bostondotcom, alum @metrowestdaily, @brooklinetab, @wellesleytown, @BrandeisU | Vinyl collector and pizza connoisseur | ✉️ [email protected]
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boston.com | Abby Patkin
Eighteen jurors are reportedly locked in for Karen Read’s second murder trial, bringing jury selection to a close and setting the stage for opening statements next week. The jury comprises nine women and nine men, according to published reports from journalists with WCVB, WBZ, and Boston 25 News. The Norfolk Superior Court clerk’s office was not immediately able to confirm those reports by phone Tuesday afternoon.
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1 week ago |
boston.com | Abby Patkin
Politics The head of the Massachusetts House Committee on Ethics announced Monday the panel will investigate federally indicted state Rep.
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boston.com | Abby Patkin
Crime A Yarmouth man was ordered to undergo a mental health evaluation Monday after he allegedly walked into Woburn District Court wearing a gas mask and pepper sprayed several officials.
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1 week ago |
boston.com | Abby Patkin
Crime Woburn District Court was evacuated Monday morning after a gas mask-wearing man allegedly walked into the courthouse and deployed pepper spray indoors.
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boston.com | Abby Patkin
Health Another Newton-Wellesley Hospital staff member reportedly developed a benign brain tumor after working on the hospital’s fifth floor, bringing the total cases to six, according to hospital leadership.
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Stifling yawns, prospective jurors in Karen Read’s murder trial listened Tuesday as Judge Beverly Cannone offered a rundown of the basics. Then Cannone asked the question of the hour: Have you seen, heard, or talked about this case? https://t.co/pASrIYnmQI

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