Those charged with crimes

A number of young men in McLaughlin's circle got in trouble with the law. Here are some of the arraignment dates and the charges:

4/16/04 Possession of a Class B substance with intent to distribute

5/18/04 Assault and battery

7/12/04 Breaking and entering a building a night; possession of a Class B substance

7/22/04 Assault and battery with a dangerous weapon; reckless operation of a motor vehicle

8/31/04 Breaking and entering a boat at night; destruction of property over $250

9/20/04 Assault with a dangerous weapon; larceny over $250

12/2/04 Receiving a stolen motor vehicle; negligent operation of a motor vehicle

7/20/05 Assault and battery

8/29/05 Leaving the scene of property damage; negligent operation of a motor vehicle; receiving stolen property over $250; unauthorized operation of a motor vehicle, second offense

7/28/06 Aggravated assault and battery

10/3/06 Disorderly conduct; resisting arrest

10/30/06 Larceny of a motor vehicle; leaving the scene of property damage

Mark McLaughlin provided the names of acquaintances who died or who were charged with crimes. The Globe confirmed the details through public records and interviews. The names were withheld to protect individuals' privacy.

Research by Globe correspondent Richard Thompson