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16-year-old arrested in Lowell arson death
Updated Mar 14, 2021;
A 16-year-old Lowell man was charged with murder in connection with the February 10 arson death of a Lowell woman.
Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan said Alexander Gaye, 16, was arrested Sunday afternoon when a Lowell police detective recognized him as he walked on Merrimack Street in Lowell and placed him under arrest.
Gaye is the second suspect arrested in connection with the Westford Street fire that left third-floor resident Em Chak dead and injured three tenants in the building, two firefighters and a police officer.
Gaye’s co-defendant, 20-year-old Julian Boykins of Lowell, was arrested in a Pawtucket Street residence on March 11. The two are charged with one count each of murder, arson of a dwelling, three counts of armed assault to murder, injury to a firefighter and intimidation of a witness.
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Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Malden Police Chief Kevin Molis have confirmed the victim from the fatal crash at Huntington Street in Malden on the afternoon of March 8 as Athena Hartwell, 86, resident of an elderly housing facility in the area.
The driver, a 28-year-old Malden man, has been cited for operation of a vehicle with a suspended license. The driver’s name is not being released at this time and a court date has not been scheduled.
The investigation is being conducted by the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office, Malden Police and the Massachusetts State Police s Crash Analysis and Reconstruction Section.
Christopher Stuck of Connecticut identified as construction worker killed after stairwell collapsed in Cambridge parking garage
Updated Mar 04, 2021;
The construction worker killed Wednesday when a stairwell collapsed in a Cambridge parking garage has been identified by authorities as a Connecticut man.
Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan, Cambridge Fire Chief Gerry Mahoney and Cambridge Police Commissioner Branville Bard, Jr. have identified the fatal victim from the construction site located at First Street Garage in East Cambridge as Christopher Stuck, 56 of South Windsor, Connecticut.
At roughly 8:23 a.m. on Wednesday, Massachusetts State Police assigned to the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office were notified by the Cambridge police of a fatal incident at a construction site.