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The Mass Media

UMB Senior One of Two Dead in Car Crash

Paul Loring, a 26-year-old UMB senior and off-duty Boston firefighter was killed along with his lifelong friend in a car accident south of Boston October 21.

State police said that Loring and his passenger, 25-year-old Patrick Forde, were killed after the Lincoln LS Loring was driving swerved off Route 28 northbound in Quincy, rolled, and struck a tree around 2:40 A.M. Tuesday morning.

Authorities said the men were returning from an October 20 New England Patriots game in Foxborough and that both were wearing seatbelts.

The investigation into the crash remains ongoing.