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Mass. Man Who Robbed Men on Dates With His Girlfriend Gets Up to 4 Years in Prison Prosecutors had identified three incidents where Luis Santos robbed men at knifepoint after lying in wait while his girlfriend met up with them By Alexandra Chaidez •
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A New Bedford, Massachusetts, man who robbed other men he d set up on dates with his girlfriend through dating websites has been sentenced to serve up to four years in state prison, authorities said Monday.
Luis Santos, 22, had pleaded guilty to three armed robbery charges, according to a statement from the Bristol County District Attorney s Office Monday. Fall River Superior Court Judge Sharon Donatelle sentenced him to a prison term of two and a half to a four years.
The Taunton Daily Gazette
TAUNTON On the afternoon of Aug. 14, 1991, 53-year-old professional gambler Howard Ferrini was spending his time the way he often did during the summer hanging out with his friends at the Raynham dog track.
Around 4 p.m., Ferrini told them he was leaving and would be back in a few hours, as he was excited about participating in a sweepstakes that was planned for later that evening.
It was the last time Ferrini s friends would ever see him.
Now, nearly 30 years later, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn s office says it has at least partially cracked the cold case of Ferrini’s murder.
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New Bedford Child Rapist Sentenced to Prison
FALL RIVER A 62-year-old New Bedford man was sentenced to serve up to 15 years in state prison last week after pleading guilty to raping his former girlfriend s young daughter, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced.
Michael Avellar pleaded guilty in Fall River Superior Court last Friday to indictments charging him with aggravated rape of a child under the age of 12, aggravated rape of a child over the age of 12, assault with intent to rape a child, indecent assault and battery on a person under 14 years of age, possession of child pornography, assault and battery, assault with a dangerous weapon, violation of a restraining order, and assault and battery on a family or household member.