• Southeastern Massachusetts News
Gov. Patrick, wife, become grandparents
Gov. Patrick, wife, become grandparents

Gov. Deval Patrick and his wife, Diane, are grandparents for …

Massport workers indicted for bribery
Massport workers indicted for bribery

A grand jury has indicted five employees of the Massachusetts …

EPA begins review of NE Superfund sites
EPA begins review of NE Superfund sites

The EPA has begun five-year reviews of 16 Superfund sites …

Police urging drivers to buckle up
Police urging drivers to buckle up

The Attleboro Police Department is urging drivers to buckle up …

Attack victim reveals new face
Attack victim gets new face

A Vermont woman whose ex-husband doused her with …

Advertisement

Taunton man guilty in 2009 murder

40-year-old Steven Foster got a life sentence

Updated: Friday, 01 Feb 2013, 10:51 AM EST
Published : Friday, 25 Jan 2013, 6:23 PM EST

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) - A jury found a man accused of killing a Massachusetts gas station attendant in 2009 guilty Friday.

Steven Foster, 40, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility for parole for his role in what was prosecutors said was a robbery that turned into a murder.

The prosecution and the defense wrapped up their closing arguments Thursday and it took less than nine hours for the jury to return a verdict, according to the Associated Press.

Advertisement
  • The Rhode Show on Facebook