A Suffolk Superior Court jury today acquitted Lenny Quintero-Flores of Malden on a manslaughter charge for the drowning death of Mitchell Harrison in June, 2016, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.
Mitchell Harrison, 26, of Watertown, died overnight after being recovered from the Charles River by Boston firefighters and State Police. Read more.
UPDATE: The man died; another man now faces a manslaughter charge for allegedly pushing him into the river.
Divers from BFD and State Police and firefighters from Boston and Cambridge went into the Charles near the Mass. Ave. bridge shortly after 5 p.m. on a report that somebody jumped or fell into the river. Around 5:27 p.m., firefighters found the man and got him out of the water. He was turned over to EMS for preparation to be transported to a local hospital.
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