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August 18, 2026

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Central Massachusetts

Worcester police officer identified as man killed; search for possibly armed woman continues

An off-duty Worcester police officer was identified as the man killed at a home in the city Tuesday morning, while the hours-long search for a potentially "armed and dangerous" woman in connection with his death continued.

By Irene Rotondo | IRotondo@masslive.com

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