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Coverage dated September 17, 2026

Judge rules doctors who say Sandra Birchmore was strangled can testify at Matthew Farwell’s trial

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Defense lawyers for Matthew Farwell had sought to prohibit or limit testimony by the two prosecution witnesses, Dr. William Smock and Dr. Michael Baden.

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    Judge rules doctors who say Sandra Birchmore was strangled can testify at Matthew Farwell’s trial (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Defense lawyers for Matthew Farwell had sought to prohibit or limit testimony by the two prosecution witnesses, Dr. William Smock and Dr. Michael Baden.

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