John Ellement

Who is John Ellement?

John Ellement is a Metro reporter for The Boston Globe and has been for more than 20 years. He grew up in South Buffalo, New York and graduated from Northeastern University' in 1981. He has covered courts and crimes in the Greater Boston Area since 1988. Some of the well-known cases he has extensively covered include the so-called Craigslist Killer', New England Patriot Nick Kaczur's drug use, abortion clinic killer John Salvi, Clark Rockefeller, the kidnapping and murder of Melissa Gosule and what became the national story of Arrest of Henry Louis Gates.