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Khier Casino is a former NJ-based editor for NextShark, the largest online publication for Asian Americans. He previously worked as a tech reporter for the New York Daily News. He finished his Master of Science at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism before freelancing as a fact-checker for The Week magazine. Find out more about him on X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram @KhierRoyale.

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Needles In Candy Bars, Alcohol Chocolate Given To Massachusetts Kids This Halloween: Cops An urban legend about needles hidden in Halloween candy actually happened on Cape Cod this Halloween, and other tainted candy was found in Central Massachusetts. Now, police are warning parents to check their kids' remaining sweets. A mom in Sandwich on Cape Cod reported to police on Wednesday, Nov. 1, that her 8-year-old son found sewing needles shoved into pieces of candy, Sandwich police said Thursday, Nov. 2. Her son noticed something was off and passed the fun-size Snickers and Twix bars to his mom, who noticed small holes in the wrapper and needles sticking out of the chocolate, po…

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11/03/2023

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'Apparent Homicide': Body Found Inside Sharon Home ID'd By Police Sharon police are investigating an “apparent homicide” after officers found a man dead on Thursday, Nov. 3. Brad Larson, 62, suffered an "obvious injury" at a home at 78 Deerfield Road, according to Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey and Sharon Police Chief Stephen Coffey. A relative walked in and found him that way. We are very sorry about the loss of Brad Larson. He was a tall man with a very gentle soul. Brad Served as president... Posted by Sharon Historical Society on Friday, November 3, 2023 Larson was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said. Investigators hav…

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11/03/2023

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Man Wearing Flower Hat Tried To Break Into Brighton Home: Boston PD Police are searching for a man who tried to break into a Brighton home on Sunday, Oct. 1. The attempted burglary happened just before 3 a.m. in the area of 34 Pratt St., according to the Boston Police Department. BPD Community Alert: Detectives Assigned to District D-14 Seek the Public’s Help to Identify An Individual Following an Attempted Breaking and Entering In Brighton https://t.co/OSskyE6bxt pic.twitter.com/o4pqjrVMMD — Boston Police Dept. (@bostonpolice) November 2, 2023 Photos from a surveillance camera show the man wearing a windbreaker jacket and baseball cap with flowers on …

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11/02/2023

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Wanted Venezuelan Murderer Caught Hiding On Cape Cod A Venezuelan national living on Cape Cod has been arrested for a second time after failing to tell federal law enforcement officials about his previous murder conviction. The 38-year-old man had been staying in state-provided housing in Bourne at Joint Base Cape Cod when he was arrested by Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston on Friday, Oct. 27, according to the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Police did not release his name. When confronted by immigration officials, the Venezuelan citizen admitted to his murder conviction and being wanted in his home country for v…

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11/02/2023

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Body Of Missing Whitman Woman Found In Car At Boston Logan Airport: DA An arrest warrant has been issued for a Lowell man suspected of killing a Whitman woman whose body was found in a garage at Boston Logan Airport, officials said. Troopers found the deceased woman inside a car in the Central Parking garage at Logan Airport around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1, authorities said. The woman has been identified as Margaret Mbitu (pronounced m-BEE-too), 31, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office and the Massachusetts State Police. She was reported missing by her family on Monday, Oct. 30. Kevin Kangethe (pronounced ken-GET-ay), 40, the susp…

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11/02/2023

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Speeding Driver Dies After Being Ejected From Truck In New Bedford Crash: Police A driver died in a single-vehicle crash early Thursday morning, Nov. 2, after being ejected from their pickup truck on Route 140 North at Braley Road in New Bedford. Troopers responded to a wrecked 2006 Ford F150 pickup at around 4:15 a.m., according to Massachusetts State Police. The pickup truck was driving north near Exit 7 when it slammed into the guardrail of the off-ramp at a high speed and went airborne, police said. The unbelted driver, whose name is being withheld until police notify his next of kin, was ejected from the truck, police said. He was pronounced dead at the scen…

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11/02/2023

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Domino's Driver Stabbed Protecting Co-Worker In Roxbury: Police Police in Boston are investigating a stabbing near a Domino’s pizza restaurant in Roxbury that left one person with life-threatening injuries after they jumped into a fight to save a co-worker. Officers responded to the area of 1400 Tremont St. around 1:30 a.m. and found a person bleeding from a stab wound. They were rushed to a local hospital. Another Domino’s driver, who witnessed the incident, told CBS News that it started when a group of 10 young adults attacked a delivery driver and tried to steal his scooter. A different co-worker jumped in to defend the driver, only to…

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11/01/2023

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Postal Worker Assaulted, Robbed While On Job In Medford: Police Police are investigating a terrifying attack on a US Postal Service mail carrier in Middlesex County. The postal worker was roughed up by three suspects on Tuesday, Oct. 31, at around 11:40 a.m. near Arden Road and Winthrop Street in Medford, according to the U.S. Postal Inspection Service. The suspects snatched a key from the carrier before running away toward a car waiting on Playstead Road, the Medford Police Department said. On Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at around 11:40 a.m., the Medford Emergency Communications Center received a 911 call... Posted by Medford Police Department on …

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11/01/2023

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Sex Offender Busted Grooming Boston Minor He Met Online: Police A convicted sex offender from Illinois was arrested after he groomed a 16-year-old Boston girl over the past year into having sex with him, authorities said. Weston Opas, age 42, of Glenview, Illinois, was charged with grooming and having sex with the 16-year-old girl in Boston over the past year, authorities in Illinois said. Investigators said Opas met the child on a gaming app. He traveled to Boston “numerous times to meet with the victim and engage in sexual acts,” the Cook County Sheriff’s office said in a statement. Detectives arrested him at his home on Thursda…

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11/01/2023

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2 Men Tried To Start Brawl, Punched Man On Green Line In Somerville: Police MBTA transit police are asking for the public’s help identifying two people who allegedly tried to start a fight on Saturday, Oct. 28, on a Green Line train in Somerville. The incident happened near the Gilman Square station around 11 p.m., officials said in a post on social media. The two harassed a 37-year-old man and tried to provoke a fight, transit police said. When he refused to engage, one of the duo punched the man in the face. The men are wanted on an assault and battery charge, police said. Anyone with more information is asked to contact MBTA Transit at 617-222-105…

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11/01/2023

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