Event Brief
Aug 20, 2026 at 6:05 PM ET
Karen Solomon becomes suspect in husband’s death
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Federal law enforcement agencies joined a search for Karen Solomon, a Massachusetts police mental-health advocate, after Worcester police found her off-duty husband, Officer Kurt Solomon, dead at their Wildwood Avenue home. The search entered its third day as Worcester police investigated her as a suspect.
WHO: Karen Solomon; Worcester police; federal law enforcement agencies
WHAT: Federal agencies joined the search for Karen Solomon, who is a suspect in the death of her off-duty Worcester police officer husband, Kurt Solomon.
WHEN: Reported Aug 20, 2026 at 5:03 PM ET
WHERE: Wildwood Avenue, Worcester, Massachusetts
WHY: Worcester police responded to a report of a person down at the couple’s home and found her husband dead, prompting the search for Solomon as a suspect.
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