A Dorchester man who spent nearly four decades in prison for his alleged role in a murder was officially freed from suspicion today when the Suffolk County District Attorney's office said it would not seek to try him again. Read more.
The Supreme Judicial Court today ordered a new trial for Joseph Pope, who was convicted in 1986 for his role in a drug-related murder in Uphams Corner two years earlier because an assistant Suffolk County district attorney withheld notes he took during the murder investigation that that might have helped the defense. Read more.
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