Tyngsboro man accused of killing woman and burying body says it was accident
Shawn Sullivan, a man accused of killing a woman and burying her body under the garage of his home in Tyngsboro, Massachusetts has been ordered held without bail.
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Shawn Sullivan, a man accused of killing a woman and burying her body under the garage of his home in Tyngsboro, Massachusetts has been ordered held without bail.
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