A Massachusetts man has been granted parole with conditions after murdering a teen.
According to the Parole Board, on June 27, 2007, at about 5:00 p.m., 16-year-old Malcom Carnes shot and killed 17-year-old Ezekiel Cuthbert at the Mutual Gas Station in Randolph.
Investigators obtained a description of the suspect – a thin black male wearing a white t-shirt, dark shorts, and a backpack. They also learned the direction in which he had fled. Approximately two hours after the shooting, investigators identified two witnesses on Waldo Street, which runs parallel to Stacey Street, where the suspect had last been observed fleeing. One of the witnesses reported that, at about 5:30 p.m., he saw a thin black man with a backpack, wearing a white t-shirt and dark shorts, run from behind the bushes at the rear of a Stacey Street home to a shed in the neighboring backyard. The witness momentarily lost sight of the individual as he went behind the shed area, but the witness heard a noise like something had hit the shed. The individual then reappeared without the backpack, retraced his steps though the rear yard, and continued in a northerly direction toward Waldo Street…