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...Christa Worthington, 46, a former fashion writer, was found dead, stabbed through the heart in a doorway of her bungalow. Alive and clinging to her was Ava, 21/2, her daughter, who had spent 36 hours alone with the body. The killer had stabbed Worthington so powerfully that the blade had left a mark in the floorboards beneath her. It appeared that Ava had tried to tend to her mother, dabbing her face with a washcloth. "Mommy fell down," she sobbingly told the person who found...
...Worthingtons had lived in Truro for generations. In fact, one of the first rescue workers at the scene was Christa's cousin. Christa had moved there from New York City to care for her sick mother. She had had an affair with a local fisherman, which produced Ava. After her mother died, Christa decided to stay. In her shingled house on a hill, surrounded by a tangle of spindly trees, she had started a new life, although not necessarily a frictionless one. What with family strains and frustrated romances, there were plenty of obvious suspects. Semen was found on Worthington...
...third anniversary of Worthington's death, local and state police, advised by FBI profilers, began swabbing for DNA--hoping to finally find a match to the person with whom Worthington last had sex, even if he was not the murderer. The year-rounders, as they are called, were not shy in responding. About 10 locals called the state A.C.L.U. chapter, which quickly sent a letter of protest to law-enforcement officials and is considering litigation. Some men have refused to give a sample, though Cape and Islands district attorney Michael O'Keefe declines to say how many. "I have...
...great way to give something back to the Cambridge community we’ve been performing in for so long,” said Theatricals co-producer Charles E. Worthington ’06. “None of us would be where we are if we didn’t have a strong arts program where we came from, and it seems often those experiences are the first things...
...Fund for Cultural Enrichment is not the theater company’s first foray into charity. According to Worthington, the group raised an additional $4,000 last year for other causes including the AIDS Action Committee. This year, the Theatricals will use its annual charity night—a performance from which all the proceeds go to charity—to benefit the Broadway Care Group...