The Boston Sunday Globe
February 19, 1984

Man gets life for beating and rape
Associated Press

Worcester - A 20-year-old Leominster man has been sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of beating and raping a 59-year-old woman neighbor.

Judge Robert Mulkern in Worcester Superior Court sentenced Benjamin Laguer, terming his crime “one of the most vicious sexual assaults, particularly of a fragile and vulnerable person, that I have ever seen.”.....