A Winchester man accused of killing his mother and then fleeing Massachusetts was held without bail Wednesday.Uncut Murder suspect confesses while cameras rollMatthew McAveeney, 46, was arrested in North Carolina last week in connection with the death of his mother, Barbara McAveeney.Watch the reportHe was brought back to the Winchester Police Department Tuesday night and spoke freely while being led inside by police officers.Watch report"To my mother, Barbara McAveeney, and her cats, Pumpkin and Puffy McAveeney, I apologize deeply," he said. "Sometimes I get out of control."Someone then asked, "Did you do it," to which he replied, "Yes."Even with his confession Tuesday night that he killed his mother, Matthew McAveeney wasn't done talking."Joe Brown Photos. Robert Mills. Lowell Sun. Exclusive interview," McAveeney said.Neither of those men had any clue what he was talking about, and when it came time to answer the charges in court, he kept talking."Hold on, it is my opinion that I do not wish to waive the reading. I've already stated I do not wish to be represented by this attorney," McAveeney said.There was no mention of the confession in court Wednesday. Instead,McAveeney listened to the charges against him. A not guilty plea was entered on his behalf, and he was held without bail.He is due back in court on Nov. 25.

A Winchester man accused of killing his mother and then fleeing Massachusetts was held without bail Wednesday.

Uncut Murder suspect confesses while cameras roll




Matthew McAveeney, 46, was arrested in North Carolina last week in connection with the death of his mother, Barbara McAveeney.

Watch the report

He was brought back to the Winchester Police Department Tuesday night and spoke freely while being led inside by police officers.

Watch report

"To my mother, Barbara McAveeney, and her cats, Pumpkin and Puffy McAveeney, I apologize deeply," he said. "Sometimes I get out of control."

Someone then asked, "Did you do it," to which he replied, "Yes."

Even with his confession Tuesday night that he killed his mother, Matthew McAveeney wasn't done talking.

"Joe Brown Photos. Robert Mills. Lowell Sun. Exclusive interview," McAveeney said.

Neither of those men had any clue what he was talking about, and when it came time to answer the charges in court, he kept talking.

"Hold on, it is my opinion that I do not wish to waive the reading. I've already stated I do not wish to be represented by this attorney," McAveeney said.

There was no mention of the confession in court Wednesday. Instead,



McAveeney listened to the charges against him. A not guilty plea was entered on his behalf, and he was held without bail.



He is due back in court on Nov. 25.