Irina Kristy, a 74-year-old college lecturer, was accused of running a meth lab out of her Oxford Street home. Charges against her son remain.
The Middlesex District Attorney has dropped charges against Somerville resident Irina Kristy, who was accused of running a methamphetamine lab with her son out of their home on Oxford Street, according to Cara O'Brien, a spokesperson for the district attorney. Kristy, 74, is a college professor who has worked as a lecturer in mathematics at Boston University and Suffolk University. DEA agents and police raided her home, only a few blocks from Somerville City Hall, on Nov. 7, 2011, causing a stir in the community as agents in hazmat suits searched the residence, a state police bomb squad denoted chemicals allegedly found in the home and news helicopters hovered over the neighborhood. O'Brien said that after a subsequent investigation by the…
Grigory Genkin and Irina Kristy have been accused of operating a meth lab out of their home in Somerville.
Somerville residents Grigory Genkin and Irina Kristy, who have been accused of operating a meth lab out of their Oxford Street home, are next scheduled to appear in court in January. Genkin, 29, was in Somerville District Court Tuesday morning for a pre-trial session, and the court scheduled a probable cause hearing for Jan 24. Kristy, 74, Genkin's mother, is scheduled to be arraigned on that same day, according to Cara O'Brien, a spokesperson for the Middlesex County District Attorney's office. Kristy was originally scheduled to be arraigned on Dec. 21. Previously, Genkin has pleaded not guilty to the charges brought against him. Kristy has worked as a lecturer in mathematics at Boston University and Suffolk University. The Boston Globe …
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