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Woman facing charges after allegedly brandishing firearm during porchfest in Wakefield - Boston News, Weather, Sports

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A woman is facing criminal charges after police say she brandished a rifle during a dispute at a family-friendly event in Wakefield on Saturday. Families who witnessed the incident said they went from enjoying a tune or two to facing what appeared to be a gun. “I was just like, you could have hurt someone,” said the witness, who said what started as a woman speeding through the neighborhood ended with the driver pointing a weapon out the window…

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A woman was arrested in Wakefield, Massachusetts, on Saturday, hours after she allegedly speeded through a crowded neighborhood while holding a gun during the city's PorchFest. Police say Brigid MacDonough, 42, of Wakefield, was arrested and charged with assault using a dangerous weapon. According to police, the department received numerous reports around 3:08 p.m., of a woman driving fast through a busy Greenwood neighborhood in a gray Subaru, …

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NBC Boston broke the news in Boston, United States on Sunday, September 8, 2024.
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