Suffolk County District Attorney's Office

A man in Oregon walked into an FBI office and confessed to killing a woman in Boston in 1979, officials say.

In an attempt to steal money, scammers are pretending to be workers at the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office and demanding fines from unsuspecting locals, DA Kevin Hayden warned this week. At least two people have been called by scammers who claimed they owed money and needed to pay it immediately to avoid being prosecuted. The office oversees prosecutions...

A prominent Boston lawyer accused of rape was found not guilty Friday.

A Massachusetts jury found Gary Zerola, the former assistant district attorney charged with two counts of rape in an alleged 2016 attack in Boston, not guilty on Friday. Prosecutors had accused Zerola of sexually assaulting a friend of his then-girlfriend’s at a Beacon Hill apartment after a night of partying together in 2016. The attorney pleaded not guilty. The courtroom…

The former lawyer faces two counts of rape in connection with a 2016 case.

Prosecutors have dropped charges against a personal trainer who’s worked with NBA players after the Rhode Island man was arrested last year on suspicion of drugging and raping a woman in downtown Boston. The charges of rape and drugging for intercourse against Robert McClanaghan were dismissed by the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office on Wednesday. “Based on a review...

Boston police confirmed Monday that a post-mortem examination was performed on four infants — two males and two females — taken from the East Broadway home on Nov. 17 and Nov. 18. The results of those autopsies are still pending.

Police have provided an update on the “human remains” they found in a freezer in a South Boston apartment earlier this month.

Robert McClanaghan appeared in Boston Municipal Court on Tuesday to face a rape charge, one day after his appearance in a Rhode Island courthouse on a fugitive from justice charge.

Robert McClanaghan, 43, of Warwick, Rhode Island, was arrested Friday in East Greenwich. He was wanted on a warrant out of Boston Municipal Court for charges of rape and drugging for intercourse.

A high-profile trainer who has worked with NBA stars is accused of drugging and raping a victim in Boston.

The medical examiner’s team carefully removed a small container Friday from the South Boston apartment building on East Broadway where police said additional human remains were found.

A Boston police crime scene response team searched the home Friday and homicide detectives found more human remains at the apartment on East Broadway.

Police are continuing to investigate after they say a possible fetus was found inside a freezer in a South Boston apartment building.

A day after what appeared to be a fetus or baby was found dead in a freezer in a South Boston apartment, police announced that more apparent human remains have been found.

Boston Police confirmed that a possible fetus or infant was found dead in a freezer inside of an apartment.

Boston police confirm officers responded to an East Broadway apartment around 2:15 p.m. Thursday and discovered what appears to be a fetus or infant.

The building is on East Broadway near Medal of Honor Park.

Police are investigating the possible discovery of a fetus or baby in a freezer at an apartment building in South Boston Thursday evening, officials say.

A fatal shooting in Dorchester took the lives of two residents, and another person seriously injured.