Crime & Safety

Teens Arraigned For Witness Intimidation Related To Danvers Babysitting Incident

Five young women were arraigned Tuesday on charges of witness intimidation.

LYNN, MA – Five female juveniles were arraigned on Tuesday in Lynn Juvenile Court on charges of witness intimidation connected to the Danvers babysitting case, in which two female juveniles allegedly put a baby in a refrigerator, closed the door, and posted the act to Snapchat. The babysitting incident occurred last week.

According to the Essex District Attorney's office, one of the women charged Tuesday with witness intimidation was charged in the Danvers case, and the other four juveniles were not. They were each arraigned on one count of witness intimidation.

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