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Murder: Mom With Neck Injury Leads Police To 2 Children Found Dead In Mass Home, Cops Say
A 49-year-old accupuncturist found bleeding in Vermont led police to a horrific discovery in Massachusetts, authorities said.
Janette R. MacAusland, 49, of Wellesley, Massachusetts, is charged as a fugitive from justice tied to a murder investigation after two children were found dead inside her home, according to police in Vermont.
According to The Independent, MacAusland's husband of nine years, Samuel MacAusland, had filed for divorce last October. The two were allegedly involved in a bitter custody battle over the 6- and 7-year-old children.
The Bennington Police Department was contact…
Westchester YMCA Worker Lifted Toddler, Slammed Them To Floor 'With Full Force:' DA
A child care worker at a Westchester YMCA has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child for allegedly handling a toddler roughly on multiple occasions, officials said.
Molly Swain, 34, of Rye, was arraigned Friday, April 24 in Rye City Court, where she was released on her own recognizance, according to Westchester County District Attorney Susan Cacace.
The charge stems from a Wednesday, April 1 incident in Rye, where Swain allegedly lifted a 19-month-old toddler by the arms and dropped the child to the floor with force, authorities said.
On two other occasions, Swain is accused …
Award-Winning UMass Chef Accused Of Killing Wife In Campus Hotel Room
An award-winning chef at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, accused of beating his wife to death at a university hotel, has pleaded not guilty.
Jeffrey MacDonald, 36, of Wilbraham, is charged with murder and assault and battery on a police officer after his arrest at Hotel UMass, according to the Northwestern District Attorney’s Office.
Campus police received a 911 call around 7:45 p.m. Wednesday, April 22, reporting an emergency in Room 413. When they arrived, officers found the body of 31-year-old Emma MacDonald, authorities said.
Police said Jeffrey MacDonald attacked an officer …
