Summary
Kevin J. Lino, already serving time for two murders, faces new charges in Massachusetts for two additional homicides from 2010 and 2012. Authorities are labeling Lino a serial killer, which means someone who has killed two or more people in separate incidents. Lino pleaded not guilty, and investigations are ongoing to see if there are more victims.
Key Facts
- Kevin J. Lino has been charged with two additional murders from 2010 and 2012 in Massachusetts.
- He was previously convicted of murders in Boston (2012) and Montana (2014).
- Lino pleaded not guilty to the recent charges.
- The term "serial killer" is used when someone kills two or more people in separate events.
- Authorities linked Lino to the 2010 murder of Gary Melanson through new evidence.
- Police also suspect Lino poisoned Douglas Clarke in 2012, causing a fatal overdose.
- Investigators suspect there might be more victims linked to Lino.
- Both new victims were unhoused individuals living in Massachusetts at the time of their deaths.
