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Details emerge in grisly killings

Suspect in New Bedford deaths has violent past

Gary A. Gomes at his arraignment yesterday in New Bedford on two murder charges. Gary A. Gomes at his arraignment yesterday in New Bedford on two murder charges. (Peter Pereira/The Standard Times/Associated Press)
By John R. Ellement and Milton J. Valencia
Globe Staff / January 8, 2009

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NEW BEDFORD - Gary A. Gomes had twice been convicted of attacking his former girlfriend, at one time even dragging her into the woods and choking her. Six months after being released from the short jail term that he had negotiated with prosecutors, with no law enforcement oversight or monitoring, he allegedly attacked the woman again this weekend, killing her ... (Full article: 834 words)

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