Crime & Safety

Woonsocket Man Charged with Murder in Mother's Death

Emmanuel Algaria was charged with beating Catherine Salvi to death.

A Woonsocket man has been charged with murder in the death of 24-year-old city resident Catherine Salvi.

Police said Emmanuel Algaria, 21, beat Salvi in December. Salvi, a mother, died less than a month later.

Algaria was originally charged with assault. Boston.com reported his charges were upgraded to murder.

Read the full Boston.com report


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