Husband convicted of killing former administrator at Thayer Academy in Braintree

10/28/09 The husband of a former Thayer Academy administrator has been found guilty of murdering her a decade ago while they were scuba diving in the waters off Tortola in the British Virgin Islands. During a three-week trial in Tortola that began on Oct. 7, prosecutors said that Rhode Island resident David Swain, 53, killed Shelley Tyre, 46, his wife of six years, to pursue another woman.

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Husband found guilty of killing Former Thayer Academy principal while scuba diving

11/03/09 The husband of a former Thayer Academy administrator has been found guilty of murdering her a decade ago while they were scuba diving in the waters off Tortola in the British Virgin Islands. Prosecutors said David Swain killed Shelley Tyre to pursue another woman. Experts testified that he tore off her mask from behind and shut off her air supply near a shipwreck.  

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Local softball players make ASA Hall of Fame

03/30/10 After years of competition as rivals and teammates, David Swain and Bill Wisuri can appreciate that their softball accomplishments have been honored equally.

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