Homophobic attack on Taunton man: Brockton's Michael Cates not guilty
Michael Cates, accused of attacking a gay Taunton man in 2020, was found not guilty of all charges by a jury.
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Michael Cates, accused of attacking a gay Taunton man in 2020, was found not guilty of all charges by a jury.
Margaret “Margie” Outler Gallaher, former longtime Oak Ridge resident, turned 100 years old on Dec. 4.
Brockton Man Accused of Hate Crime Deemed Dangerous A 34-year-old Brockton man who allegedly entered onto a Taunton couple's property and violently assaulted one of them in what is alleged to be a hate crime was deemed dangerous and ordered held without bail after a Superior Court Dangerousness Hearing was held earlier this month, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Michael Cates was indicted in November 2020 by the grand jury on charges of civil rights violation, assault and battery to intimidate with injury and aggravated assault and battery. He was also indicted...
Massachusetts man, accused of punching gay man and yelling homophobic slur at him in alleged hate crime, ordered held without bail, DA says Updated Feb 23, 2021; A Massachusetts man accused of punching a gay man last year and yelling homophobic slurs at him outside his home in an alleged hate crime was ordered to be held in prison without bail earlier this month, according to prosecutors announced Tuesday. Michael Cates was arrested in July 2020 and indicted by a Bristol Superior Court jury in November over accusations he walked onto a couple’s property in Taunton last summer and violently...