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Peter Schworm

Schworm is a general-assignment reporter for the Metro section, and covers breaking news while writing enterprise and feature stories. He enjoys writing human interest and slice-of-life pieces. A former higher-education and suburban reporter, he has been at the Globe since 2001.

Latest stories

‘They’re all dead!’: Waltham killings likely not random

By Peter Schworm , Globe Staff

After taking a cab from the airport to her boyfriend’s home, a young woman found his body, along with two others, covered in blood.

Ex-swim coach accused of abuse appears in court

By Peter Schworm , Globe Staff

Paul Collins pleaded not guilty to sexually abusing several boys while he was the swim coach at a Boys & Girls Club in Arlington during the late 1970s.

Tsarnaev’s defense targets first comments to police

By Milton J. Valencia and Peter Schworm , Globe Staff

Lawyers for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev hope periodic photos showing the bombing suspect’s recovery will call into question his ability to make any admissions of guilt.

Note may offer details on bomb motive

By Maria Cramer and Peter Schworm , Globe Staff

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev left a note in the boat where he was captured calling bombing victims “collateral damage,” officials said.