Crime & Safety
Milton Nurse Withdrew Restraining Order Before She Was Murdered
Woman cited years of abuse at the hands of her husband.
Court records show that Florence Beaulieu, a Brockton mom who worked as a nursing assistant at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Milton, had withdrawn a restraining order against her estranged husband two days before she was found dead, reported the Boston Globe.
Beaulieu, 37, was found dead on Friday in her home.
Authorities are not discussing the investigation, and it has not been officially declared a homicide. Records indicate years of abuse at the hands of her husband, Jean Michel Beaulieu, which included beatings, slapping and spitting in her face, said the Globe.
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Beaulieu's four children are in the state's custody.
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