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"As I turn over the responsibilities of this role to the next person, I do so with the strongly held belief that Worcester’s future is strong and bright."

Momoh Kamara was sentenced in Worcester Superior Court after pleading guilty to manslaughter, arson and other counts, according to the Worcester district attorney's office. Investigators said that Kamara lived in the three-story buildling where he started a fire in the basement during an argument his former roommates.

A Massachusetts man charged with setting a blaze that led to the death of a firefighter in 2018 was sentenced Friday to up to 16 years in prison. Read more on Boston.com.

WORCESTER - Jury selection in the trial of Momoh Kamara, the West Boylson man facing a second-degree murder charge in the death of Worcester firefighter Christopher Roy, is slated to begin on St. Patrick’s Day, lawyers confirmed in court Wednesday.

Kim Ring Telegram & Gazette WORCESTER — When firefighter Christopher Roy's family was consulted about the memorial that was being built outside the Webster Square Fire Station, they thought it was perfect — but they wanted to add just one thing. "They had asked us if we wanted to do anything to (the memorial)," Roy's mother, Michele Roy, said. "And I immediately said, 'Yes, I'd like the word "perseverance." ' Because that's what Chris' life was, he persevered." Wednesday night, with a few frosty snowflakes falling, firefighters held a brief memorial, replaying the original dispatch to the...