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Unsolved: Melvin B. Franklin

UNSOLVED - Boston police are re-opening a 13-year-old case of a father of two who was gunned down just a block away from his Dorchester home. Police want to know if the murder of 39-year-old Melvin B. Franklin was a robbery gone wrong, or something else. FOX25's Bob Ward …

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    3. 103109_mmw_1_tmb0000_JPGMass Most Wanted: October 31
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    Twin bros. arrested for robbery

    BOURNE - Twin brothers were arrested last night in Mashpee for allegedly robbing…

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    New England's Unsolved: Melvin B. Franklin

    UNSOLVED - Boston police are re-opening a 13-year-old case of a father of two who was gunned down just a block away from his Dorchester home. Police want to

    New England's Unsolved: Who killed David Jones?

    UNSOLVED - David Jones never really had a chance. The 17-year-old high school student was gunned down on his way home from school in November 2007, and it’s

    Mass Most Wanted: October 31

    On Halloween, the streets are filled with people wearing elaborate disguises. But for some of the bad guys, it seems every day is Halloween. They’re always

    Mass Most Wanted: October 24

    We're just a week from Halloween and the bad guys are already out there treating themselves to your money and your identity. But this Halloween, the trick is

    Mass Most Wanted: October 17

    FOX25's Bob Ward has this week's Mass Most Wanted.

    Mass Most Wanted: October 10

    It's a holiday weekend, but crime never takes a vacation. Last week, FOX25 viewers helped to identify a wanted suspect, and we're hoping that you'll help

    Cold case victim Matthew Cote's dad talks about suspect's arrest

    CARVER - Matthew Cote’s body was found so badly burned only jewelry and dental records could identify him. The unsolved murder six years ago may now be solved,

    Bish suspect's brother Randy Stanger in court on drug charge

    UNSOLVED - Randy Stanger, the brother of the man who resembles the sketch of someone seen at the pond where Molly Bish was abducted, appeared in court today

    Mass Most Wanted: October 3

    It's the first weekend of October and there's a chill in the air. That means it's time to turn up the heat on some bad guys. FOX25's Bob Ward has this week's

    Mass Most Wanted: September 26

    There really is no such thing as a perfect crime, especially when the bad guy forgets they’re on camera. FOX25's Bob Ward has this week's Mass Most Wanted.

    Police announce $5K reward for info on 1974 disappearance

    BOSTON - Police today announced a $5,000 reward in connection with the 1974 disappearance of a 10-year-old boy.

    Mass Most Wanted: September 19

    FOX25's Bob Ward has this week's Mass Most Wanted.

    Unsolved: Simone Ridinger

    UNSOLVED - In the town of Sherborn, police are taking a new look at a mysterious case involving a teenager who disappeared after work during September

    Whitey Bulger is 80 years old

    Whitey Bulger is eighty years old. By any measure an old man and unlike his one time partner, Steven “The Rifleman” Flemmi, who's locked up for life, Whitey

    1 year since Giovanni vanished

    UNSOLVED - It has been exactly a year since little Giovanni Gonzalez went missing from his father’s apartment in Lynn. The last person to see Giovanni was

    Mass Most Wanted: August 8

    We're in the dog days of summer, but the criminals are not taking a vacation. In fact, they are more active than ever. FOX25's Bob Ward has this week's Mass

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    1 charged after 6-car crash in Quincy 1 charged after 6-car crash in Quincy

    QUINCY - Four people were hospitalized following a six-car pile-up in Quincy. …

    Cops: Man filed false complaint Cops: Man filed false complaint

    CONCORD, N.H. - A man who filed a false report to police in August was arrested …

    Man arrested on rape charge Man arrested on rape charge

    SPRINGFIELD - A man who allegedly forced a 15-year-old girl into an alley at knifepoint was arrested for …

    Bailiff charged wiht assault Bailiff charged wiht assault

    DERRY, N.H. - Accusations by two women that a Derry District Court bailiff led …

    Door-to-door weed salesman gets busted Door-to-door weed salesman gets busted

    BROWNSVILLE, Texas - A 19-year-old Brownsville man is jailed on a drug charge …

    Ex-New Hampshire court employee arrested Ex-New Hampshire court employee arrested

    DERRY, N.H. - A former Derry, New Hampshire, district court employee is under …

    Elderly woman helps nab crooks Elderly woman helps nab crooks

    REHOBOTH - A 78-year-old woman aided in the nabbing of three man who allgedly …

    PD: Man steals beer, punches cop PD: Man steals beer, punches cop

    MANCHESTER, N.H. - A man who allegedly walked out of a liquor store carrying two…

    Cops: Trio tried to kill homeless man Cops: Trio tried to kill homeless man

    CONCORD, NH - Police arrested 3 people for allegedly beating a homeless man and …

    Residents confront burglar in home Residents confront burglar in home

    MANCHESTER - Residents in Manchester got a scare late Thursday night when they …

    Cops: Men robbed laundromat Cops: Men robbed laundromat

    DARTMOUTH - Police arrested three suspects who allegedly robbed a laundromat and then fled in a red SUV.

    Man charged with Halloween rape Man charged with Halloween rape

    CARVER - Police executed an arrest warrant on Tuesday on a man who allegedly …

    Woman charged with sexual assault Woman charged with sexual assault

    ROCHESTER, N.Y. - A woman was arrested for alleged sexual assault on a …

    2 arrests in theft of $20,000 Rolex 2 arrests in theft of $20,000 Rolex

    BRAINTREE - A Quincy couple was arrested for stealing a $20,000 gold Rolex woman…

    PD: Woman left infant in car PD: Woman left infant in car

    SALEM, N.H. - A woman was arrested after she allegedly left an infant in the car…

    Stolen handguns recovered in bust Stolen handguns recovered in bust

    CONCORD, N.H. - Police found two people and a child living in a tent in a wooded…

    2 arrested in perscription drug bust 2 arrested in perscription drug bust

    NASHUA, NH - Police arrested 2 individuals in connection with the seizure of …

    PD: Man was touching self near kids PD: Man was touching self near kids

    LONDONDERRY, N.H. - A 25-year-old man has been arrested and charged with …

    Arrest made in bank robbery Arrest made in bank robbery

    NORTH ANDOVER - Police arrested 25-year old Eric J. Didonato today for an Oct. 27 robbery for a Sovereign …

    Two arrested on grafitti charges Two arrested on grafitti charges

    NASHUA, N.H. - Police last night arrested an 18-year-old man and a 16-year-old …

    Groper: I did it and I liked it Groper: I did it and I liked it

    Two men were busted for sexual harassment on the MBTA's Red and Green lines. One…

    Sex offender arrested at MGH Sex offender arrested at MGH

    BOSTON - Police arrested a Level 3 sex offender at Massachusetts General …

    Cops: Man stole fire dept. car Cops: Man stole fire dept. car

    LOWELL - A man dressed as a fire deputy chief was arrested on Saturday night …

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