Good afternoon. Thanks for being with us. Police say that men then turned himself in and confessed. Wbz is live outside of Salem District for us. Donna. Reporter and chris, these documents from court show the victim filed for divorce and a restraining order in may. She wrote that her husband had tried to kill her before and she feared he would d horrifying. Just shock. Reporter police tape around this home on chandler street where police say they found a 48yearold woman strangled to death Tuesday Morning. The crime scene is putting people in this quiet neighborhood on edge. Scary and uneasy because this is my home and it just makes me nervous. This is like an uneasy feeling. Reporter police say 50yearold Douglas Steeves walked into the Police Department Tuesday Morning and told officers he killed his estranged wife. Something like that did happen because like there was no indication that anything was wrong. Reporter the District Attorneys Office says Police Responded to the house and r
Order the victim took out against her suspected killer. Fox 25s bob ward is live at Salem District court. Bob, that paperwork reveals that the suspect had threatened to kill her before. The reporter yes, according to that paperwork, the victim in this case was afraid for her life and early this morning, the suspect, police say, walked in to the Salem Police Department early this morning, and told the officers on duty, i just killed my wife, police say he gave them a full is charged with murder. Violates the Domestic Abuse restraining order. The reporter this is 50yearold Douglas Steves in Salem District court, charged with strangling to death his wife of 27 years, carmel lasaund else. The attack happened at the chandler street apartment where saunders was staying. Playing spending the day processing the scene, neighbors cant believe whats happening. Was told someone was murdered near me, its like, what do i do. Saunders took out a restraining order against her exhusband, saying he was
Examination. He has been running a practice since 1990. His attorney telling us the doctor denies everything the woman told police. Hes saddened by the serious allegations that this patient has made and of course, the charges are serious and we take them very seriously and hes going to vigorously defend himself in this court and in any other forum that charges him with any offenses having to do with the care individual. And today in court, the judge ordered the doctor to stay away from the patient until the matter is resolved. We did track down some of his other patients, hear what she say including why they dont think he did it. And robert, just yesterday we reported hearing a local dentist who pleaded not guilty to drug fraud charges. He was abusing prescription prescribing narcotics to at least two of his employees. They would fill the prescriptions and then give him the drugs. Investigators say hes been doing this since 2007. He has a practice in cambridge and dorster for decades.
Discharged from the military and diagnosed with bipolar disorder and additionally, made several references to Police Officers being shot all over the country. The reporter so i want to be clear, the men, there were no specific threats. There were no specific threats and there were no plots, so again, right now in the meantime, the two men are only facing drug charges, as well as gun charges. They are being held without bail. As soon as we learn more about this, we, of course, will let you know. For now, live in basu, fox 25 news. Mark moments before those men were charged, another man appeared in that staple courtroom. Investigators say he walked in to the Police Department and confessed to murdering his wife of 27 years. Weve learned the couple had a troubled past. Vanessa that wife had a restraining order against her husband. Fox 25s bob ward live in salem for us tonight and bob, this woman told police, she was afraid for her life. The reporter yeah. Clearly says that in the them a f
Central mass, it has started to weaken. As the showers moved across the boston area it is starting to taper off. Steady rain in 495 and 128 for the boston metro area, thats where those showers are a little spottier in nature. As we head into the afternoon the rain is more isolated. By 3 00 the best chance of any isolated showers are south of the pike and drying out through dinnertime. Temperatures today a little bolo average. Mid70s. The sunshine peeks through later this afternoon too and stays with us for the next couple of days. More on your forecast coming up. Some breaking news now. Salem police are investigating after officers say that a man told them that he killed his wife. This all allegedly happened early this morning. That man is going to be arraig arraigned later today in Salem District court. Happening today, a worcester den thirst go before a judge after alarming allegations. Chris one of his patients inappropriately during an appointment at his office. Victoria warren is