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Accused Child Killer Freed, Marathon Bomber Accomplice, and More: Nearby News
Plus, another arrest is made after a robbery at a Massachusetts armory, and check out some of the strangest animal stories of the year.
Here are a few of the day’s must-read items from our Massachusetts network. We hope you enjoy! Give us your feedback at patrick.luce@patch.com
Stories worth talking about tonight:
Medical Examiner Reverses Findings in Child Homicide Case
A Burlington woman charged with killing a 6-month-old girl she was caring for has been granted bail after the state Medical Examiner’s Office reversed its finding that the child died after being violently shaken.
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Pallavi Macharla, 40, of Burlington, was arraigned in March in Middlesex Superior Court on murder charges and operating an unlicensed child care program following the death of a child in her care in 2014.
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Kids in Nicaragua Can Play Baseball With Bats and Balls Instead of Fruit and Rakes
- “What the children have received from the good folks of Arlington is beyond their wildest dreams.”
Third Arrest Made in Connection in Massachusetts Armory Theft
- A woman is facing charges in connection with a theft from an armory in November. Authorities are still looking for missing firearms.
Man Who Gave Boston Marathon Bomber Gun that Killed Officer Sentenced
- Find out how much time Stephen Silva, who loaned a gun to the Boston Marathon Bombers, must serve.
Also worth a look today:
Wet Weather, Warm Temperatures Heading Our Way
Teachers Face Jail Time for Underage Drinking Party
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