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Matthew Farwell, 39, is charged with one count of causing the death of an unborn child, according to a United States Attorney District of Massachusetts press release

Farwell was originally indicted in August 2024 on allegations he murdered 23-year-old teaching assistant Sandra Birchmore

Birchmore was found seated on the floor with a luggage strap looped around her neck and tied to a closet doorknob

A former Massachusetts police officer accused of killing a pregnant woman to prevent her from exposing years of grooming that allegedly started when she was a minor has been indicted in connection with the death of her unborn son.

Matthew Farwell , 39, was charged with one count of causing the death of an unborn child, according to a United States Attorney District of Massachu

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