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Trial begins in fatal school stabbing

Mental health of suspect at issue

Prosecutors say John Odgren had a mission to kill and fulfilled it on a classmate. Prosecutors say John Odgren had a mission to kill and fulfilled it on a classmate. (AP via Metrowest Daily News)
By Milton J. Valencia
Globe Staff / April 7, 2010

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WOBURN — Most of the jury pool had heard of the case. They had heard a 15-year-old had been fatally stabbed by a fellow student three years ago at Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School. They had heard of John Odgren, and Asperger’s disorder, and mental illness. (Full article: 799 words)

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