After 27 years without violence, convicted murderer in Mass. granted second chance

After shooting three men in the head at the age of 19, a Massachusetts man has been granted parole after refraining from violence for the past 27 years.

On May 25, 1994, 18-year-old Carlos Araujo, his brother, 19-year-old Manuel Araujo and 25-year-old Kepler Desir drove from Boston to Brockton to pick up 19-year-old Russell Horton and Frederick Christian.

Once in the car, Horton said they were going to rob some drug dealers and showed a gun. None of the other men were armed, officials said…

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