# Taunton Man Charged in Domestic Murder | Boston News

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Podcast: [Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/boston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7485239)
Published: 2026-09-18T16:23:19+00:00
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A 37-year-old man, Matthew Cruz, has been charged with murder following a deadly domestic incident at his Taunton townhouse. His girlfriend was rushed to hospital and later died; Cruz remained at the scene when police arrived. The Bristol DA’s office is investigating, and Cruz is set for arraignment this Friday. This tragic event underscores the devastating impact of domestic violence and leaves the community reeling as authorities work to uncover the full story. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/09/17/metro/taunton-man-girlfriend-murdered/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/57144587eeb48e3f Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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