Lynn man charged with death of 56-year-old after crash in JP

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BOSTON — A 32-year-old Lynn man has been charged with vehicular homicide a week after a deadly crash in Jamaica Plain, according to Boston police.

Joseph Kayode, 32, was driving under the influence of alcohol when he crashed into 56-year-old Emanuel Cabral, police say.

Cabral was pronounced dead on scene when officers found the wreck shortly after 5 a.m. Friday December 22.

The collision happened near the intersection of Columbus Avenue and Heath Street, police said in an update Thursday night.

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