Gaining their trust before savagely murdering them. Sampsons attorneys all from outside of boston blame sampsons murder spree on a head injury. They say, he fell down the stairs when he was four years old, and that turned in to an early traumatic brain injury after several more bumps on his head over the years. I dont know any of us who have not fallen down the stairs or fallen off our bikes. We didnt have helmets when we were growing up. It happened to all of us and we didnt all turn out this way. The reporter and were expected to hear from witnesses in this case. Straight ahead at 6 00 p. M. , were going to have a little bit more about what the government says sampson did while he was serving time that makes him even dangerous while in custody. We are live if boston, robert goulston, fox 25 news. Mark developing tonight, police are estimate working to come up with a motive for deadly attacks on two iowa Police Officers. Both of these men were shot and killed without warning while the
Diane less than 24 hours after the stabbing, Woburn Police announced an arrest in what they call a brutal attack outside this jake n joes restaurant. There is no clear indication of motive in this investigation and it continues to be ongoing and active. It happened just after midnight this morning as the restaurant was closing. Anybody was there last night that could get close enough there was a considerable crime scene outside the Restaurant Police say 36yearold james lyons is now facing charges for assault with intent to murder. The police chief says the suspect was arrested at a home in woburn adding that social media and Good Old Fashioned Police Work helped investigators track the suspect down. Facebook played a big part on it it goes to identification were not in a position to talk about that right now gerry fruggiero, the director of operations for the restaurant we pride ourselves on being a family oriented biz. Maria also breaking tonight, our first detailed account of what re
Namely the commonwealth. The Suffolk County District Attorney says todays ruling is grounded in the law and common sense and the office is preparing a search warrant to obtain hernandez cell phone. Earlier the court ruled he will go on trial for that double murder in february. Breaking news in the u. S. Olympics swimming scandal. Ryan lochte apologizing for his behavior saying he wishes he was more careful and candid when he claimed he was at gunpoint. Two swimmers with him that night arrived in the u. S. After they were detained and questioned by brazilian authorities. One of those swimmers paid nearly 11,000 to leave brazil. Reporter ryan lochte says he learned valuable lessons from the incident at a rio gas station. In a statement on instagram he says, i want to apologize for my behavior last weekend. For not being more careful and to be out late and a foreign country with a language barrier and have a stranger point a gun at you and demand money. Several security cameras captured w
Temperature wise 74 in boston and its 70 in falmouth and chatham. Same in worcester right now. We have some cooler spots. Taunton for example is at 63. Upper 60s 234 lawrence and 52 in in lawrence and 52 in keene a few scattered clouds across the region and it will be a beautifulrise and plenty of sunshine. In fact mostly sunny skies during the course of the day today. So your plan he goes this way. Partly sunny and sunr through the 60 70s and 83 by midday. Light sea breeze at the coastline. We will keep the beaches around 8 0 degrees and thats including the ride home. 85 with the interior with theset at 7 38. I will be we wont call it jumping but flying a human powered aircraft called the larry bird i am not kidding. We will talk more about it coming up. Lets get you on the road with traffic and weather together brie one ooh chris. Chris. Lets look live at the pike. Moving receipt along this morning. You can fly right into the city. Sound good. Police investigating a stabbing outside
Motive. There is no clear indication of motive. Reporter Woburn Police still looking into what happened that started the fight that led to the stabbing. A you will they know now is both the suspect and victim were in the restaurant at the same time. There were a group of individuals some of them ended up out front and an altercation ensued. Reporter fox twifs the only one to talk with one of the guys who witnessed the altercation. All of a sudden he walked out and the two guys were already there. Headbutted him then all hell broke loose. Reporter the blanks could now be nild now that a suspect is in custody now be filled in now that the suspect is in custody. To me this isnt what woburn is all about. And lyons is charged with assault with intent to murder. Hes being held here at the Woburn Police department on 50,000 bail until his fox 25 news. When this story first broke we went an alert out. When were not on the air download the fox 25 news app for free. Tonight we are learning about