The next day, his former boss admitted to police he struck the man with a metal baseball bat several times, according to court filings. Mitchell Burke, 32, of Worcester, was found dead on Jan.

Shorter then ambushed McCarter and severely beat him with a metal baseball bat before fleeing. McCarter died days later. Officials say Shorter knew McCarter as both were members of the local ...

Police spoke with Wilcox, who said that he had been with Burke on the night he was last seen, and he admitted that he had hit Burke with a metal baseball bat "numerous times," including Burke's ...

Investigators say they talked to Wilcox at a Worcester home, where he told them he struck Burke with a metal baseball bat numerous times, including in the head. “I don’t know what statements ...

HUBBARDSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A suspect is facing several charges after a man was found dead in the woods of a Central Massachusetts town. Mitchell Burke, a 32-year-old from Worcester, was ...

Police spoke with Wilcox, who said that he had been with Burke on the night he was last seen, and he admitted that he had hit Burke with a metal baseball bat “numerous times,” including Burke’s head, ...