-
Ex-Weymouth police officer pleads guilty to punching man in custody 13 times
The former Weymouth, Massachusetts, police officer who was charged with punching a man while he was in custody pleaded guilty to a federal charge on Tuesday, prosecutors announced. Justin Chappell resigned from the Weymouth Police Department after being notified he was facing termination for the incident, which occurred on July 2, 2022. Chappell was accused of punching the man about…
-
2 charged over incident at carnival at Weymouth High School
Two people were charged after an incident at a carnival held at Weymouth High School that prompted the event to be canceled, officials said.
-
Two people charged after incident at Weymouth carnival
Witnesses who were here last night telling our crews that a massive fight broke out, prompting a stampede of people running away in fear.
-
Police respond to Weymouth carnival after report of massive fight
There was a heavy police presence at a carnival at Weymouth High School Friday night.
-
2 charged over incident at carnival at Weymouth High School
Two people were charged after an incident at a carnival held at Weymouth High School that prompted the event to be canceled, officials said. Witnesses who were at the event last night said that a massive fight broke out, prompting a stampede of people running away in fear. Weymouth police said of the two people being charged that one, a…
-
Truck rolls over, spills gravel on Route 3 in Weymouth
A truck rolled over and spilled gravel onto the highway in Weymouth, Massachusetts, the Department of Transportation said Thursday. The crash occurred at about 10 a.m. on Route 3 north and shut down the right lane, officials said. Drivers should expect delays. It wasn’t immediately known if anyone was injured or what caused the crash. This story will be updated…
-
2 arrested in connection with Weymouth woman's death
Two people who lived with a Weymouth, Massachusetts, woman who was found dead in her home were arrested. One of them will face a judge Friday, but not for murder charges.
-
Woman charged with financial crimes in Weymouth homicide case due in court
A second person arrested in connection to the death of a Weymouth, Massachusetts, woman is expected to go before a judge Friday. Neither defendant is charged with murder, but they’re both charged with financial crimes in connection to that woman’s death. In fact, during the arraignment Thursday of one of those two defendants — 45-year-old John Harper — prosecutors did…
-
2 charged with financial crimes amid investigation into Weymouth woman's death
A man and woman are charges as authorities continue to investigate the homicide of a Weymouth woman.
-
2 arrested as authorities investigate Weymouth woman's homicide
A couple has been arrested in connection with the death of a woman found in her Weymouth home.
-
Ex-Weymouth cop faces federal charges in beating of arrested man
A former police officer in Weymouth, Massachusetts, is facing federal charges after a man was beaten while in custody two years ago. Justin Chappell resigned from the Weymouth Police Department after being notified he was facing termination for the incident, which occurred on July 2, 2022. Chief Richard Fuller said Chappell had been found to have used excessive force. The…
-
2 facing financial crime charges in case of Weymouth, MA missing woman's death
Two people have been arrested as police investigate the death of a Weymouth, Massachusetts, woman whose body was found after she was reported missing, authorities said Thursday. A woman who’d been living with Christine Ruth Mello, 56, was arrested, along the roommate’s associate, according to the Norfolk District Attorney’s Office. Investigators with state and local police found that Kelly...
-
Recipient of pig kidney transplant released from hospital
Richard Slayman of Weymouth was discharged from Massachusetts General Hospital after receiving the world’s first genetically-edited pig kidney transplant.
-
Recipient of pig kidney released from hospital
A Weymouth man has been discharged from Massachusetts General Hospital after a pig kidney transplant.
-
Investigators tight-lipped on death of Weymouth woman whose remains were found in her home
Neighbors say 56-year-old Christine Ruth Mello was friendly and known for taking care of the block. Investigators have been tight-lipped about the case, saying they do not want to jeopardize the investigation.
Follow NBC10 Boston on…
Instagram: instagram.com/nbc10boston
TikTok: tiktok.com/@nbc10boston
Facebook: facebook.com/NBC10Boston
X: twitter.com/NBC10Boston -
No arrests made in missing woman's death at Weymouth home
A woman in Weymouth, Massachusetts, that was previously reported missing was found dead in her home, and now police are trying to figure out what led to her death. Christine Ruth Mello, 56, had been reported missing before her body was found Monday in her home on Lake Street, according to the Norfolk County District Attorney’s Office. While details about…
-
Missing woman found dead inside Weymouth home
A disturbing discovery in Weymouth, Massachusetts, is now the focus of a murder investigation. Christine Ruth Mello, who was reported missing, was found dead inside of a home, and police think the body had been in that home for some time.
-
Woman found dead in Weymouth home
The death of a woman in Weymouth is under investigation as an apparent homicide.
-
Woman found dead in Weymouth home
Police are investigating the death of a Weymouth woman as an apparent homicide.
-
Death of missing Weymouth woman being investigated as apparent homicide
The death of a Weymouth, Massachusetts, woman is being investigated as an apparent homicide after she was found dead in her home Monday, officials said. Christine Ruth Mello, 56, had been reported missing before her body was found in her home on Lake Street, according to the Norfolk County District Attorney’s Office. Investigators think she may have been dead for…