Dec 03, 2024 12:21 PM IST
An argument over Thanksgiving meals led to the demise of an 80-year-old man allegedly attributable to his roommate.
A battle over a Thanksgiving dinner led to the tragic demise of a Massachusetts man after his roommate attacked him for allegedly sneezing on the meals. The roommate, Robert Lombardi, 65, is accused of involuntary manslaughter for killing Frank Griswold, 80, after he pushed him throughout a battle over “vacation meal preparations” at their Marshfield house.
Marshfield Police acquired a 911 name reporting an unconscious man on the ground of the kitchen. When police reached the home, they found Griswold “bleeding from the top” and in addition seen a laceration to his brow and a fracture in his neck. He was rushed to the hospital however he died of his accidents.
Roommate ‘usually sneezed’
Initial investigation confirmed that the person’s roommate pushed him after the 2 fought over a vacation meal and Griswold fell to the ground and hit his head earlier than going unconscious.
The roommate instructed the police that he was making ready a Thanksgiving lunch and “bought in an argument with Frank Griswold and that he didn’t need him within the kitchen touching the meals.”
Lombardi defined that he didn’t need his roommate, who “usually sneezes,” to “sneeze or contaminate the meals” that was being ready for Thanksgiving.
“He did see the sufferer, Mr. Griswold, close to that meals doing dishes, mentioned that he went over and grabbed Mr. Griswold from behind, grabbed his again and threw Mr. Griswold to the suitable and tossed him to the aspect,” the prosecutor instructed Mirror US.
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Man charged for homicide
Panicked, Lombardi known as 911 and was later taken into custody. He has entered a not responsible plea to fees of assault and battery on an individual over 60 and involuntary manslaughter.
The two males had been renting their Marshfield home since 2008, and so they had been residing collectively since 2001.
The authorities are nonetheless investigating the trigger and method of demise.
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