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21-year-old now facing second-degree murder charges in August crash that killed father and daughter in North Reading

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Matthew Sweeney, of Paxton, was indicted by a Middlesex County grand jury on two counts of second-degree murder.

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  1. The Boston Globe

    Paxton man indicted in connection with deaths of father and daughter in fiery North Reading crash (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Matthew Sweeney faces two counts of second-degree murder and two counts of motor vehicle homicide in the August crash that killed a man and his 8-year-old daughter, officials said.

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    21-year-old now facing second-degree murder charges in August crash that killed father and daughter in North Reading (opens Boston)

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    Matthew Sweeney, of Paxton, was indicted by a Middlesex County grand jury on two counts of second-degree murder.

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