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Apr 8, 2008 9:29 am US/Eastern

Local Senator Accused Of Assaulting Woman

ARLINGTON (WBZ) ― A local senator is accused of assaulting a woman over the weekend.

According to police in Arlington, state Sen. James Marzilli allegedly assaulted a woman Sunday morning. No other details were provided about the incident.

No charges have been filed. Marzilli's attorney, Terrence Kennedy said in a statement his client has done nothing wrong and would be exonerated.

Marzilli, a Democrat, spent 17 years in the House before winning a special election in December to fill a vacant seat in the Senate.

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