Word: droney
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...John J. Droney, district attorney of Middlesex Country, said yesterday that last night's screening of "The Devil in Miss Jones" at Quincy House represents a criminal offense, calling the film "an obscene movie which of course shouldn't be shown...
...Droney said, however, that he would take no action to prohibit Quincy House from showing the film...
...Police now believe that three of the victims were hitchhiking when they were murdered, and that all seven of the murders may have been committed by a new "Boston Strangler." Although the murders remain officially unsolved, the police are now holding a prime suspect, and Middlesex Attorney General John Droney has promised that he will seek a murder indictment before the end of February. Police refuse to identify the man they are holding, but several Boston newspapers have reported that he is a former Dorchester resident now being held in the Billerica House of Correction for charges stemming from...
...Massachusetts Supreme Court will conduct a hearing on Friday to determine whether Droney and an assistant he appoints can see the report. District Court Judge Morris N. Gould the judge who presided at the injures, tied the inquest report last week...
...petition in accepted, Droney will decide whether to present the report to a grand jury which would begin litigation Droney said yesterday that the report cannot be released to the public if a grand jury is convened...