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Man Charged In Beating Death Mystery

Morin Pleads Not Guilty At Taunton Arraignment

POSTED: 6:16 am EST November 10, 2009

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TAUNTON, Mass. -- A Freetown man charged with beating a Florida man to death has been ordered held without bail.

Aaron Morin pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Monday in Taunton District Court.

Prosecutors said Morin, 26, is charged with killing Chad Fleming of Deerfield Beach, Fla.

Police responded to Morton Hospital on Nov. 3 after staff reported that a deceased man had been brought to the hospital. Police determined that Fleming had been beaten to death in or near a Taunton home earlier that night.

The man who drove Fleming's body to the hospital and who lives at the home, Nelson Melo, 22, has pleaded not guilty to witness intimidation and is being held on $50,000 bail.

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