Fire officials are investigating at the scene of a fatal house fire in Westfield that claimed the lives of two people Saturday. (Jim Kinney) BY GEORGE GRAHAM, The Republican ggraham@repub.com WESTFIELD – The victims of a double-fatal fire that broke out in a Park Street home Saturday afternoon have been identified as Mary and Theresa Woodworth, […]
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Carlos Rivera Guilty of Rape of a Child; Sentenced to 15-17 Years in Prison
June 19, 2017 –Springfield- Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni announced today the guilty verdict in the Carlos Rivera rape trial. Rivera, 45, of Springfield, was convicted of two counts of Rape of A Child after a jury trial on Thursday June 15, 2017. Judge John Agostini sentenced him on Friday June 16, 2017, […]
Robert Honsch Guilty of First Degree Murder
June 12, 2017 –Springfield- Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni announced today the guilty verdict in the Robert Honsch murder trial. Honcsh was found guilty of first degree murder for the killing of his then wife Marcia Honsch. Marcia’s body was found on October 6, 1995 in the Tolland State Forest and had been […]
Victim Identified in Southwick Drowning
June 12, 2017 -Southwick- The Office of Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni today identified the victim of a drowning on Middle Lake in Southwick on June 8, 2017. The victim has been identified as Mr. Michael Chace, 33, of Somers, Conn. The Southwick Police Department initially responded to the incident after a call […]
District Attorney Announces Second Death and Victims’ Identities from Sunday Morning Shooting
June 9, 2017 -Springfield, Mass- The Hampden District Attorney’s Office is announcing that a second death has occurred from the Sunday, June 4, early morning shooting incident at the Kick Back Lounge on State Street in Springfield. On June 8, at approximately noon, Mr. Chauncy Marshall, age 31, of Springfield, Massachusetts, died as a result of […]
Two Arrested in Connection With ATM Burglaries Across New England
June 8, 2017 -Springfield- Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni announced today the arrest of Jaime Garcia, 22, and Marquan Moriarty, 22, both of Springfield, Mass in connection with a string of burglaries across New England. The arrest of these two suspects is the culmination of a yearlong investigation into various ATM breaks in Massachusetts, […]
Chicopee Murder/Suicide Under Investigation
June 8, 2017 -Chicopee – On Thursday, June 8 at 12:58 p.m., the Chicopee Fire Department responded to a medical alert activation at 87 Lauzier Terrace in Chicopee. Upon arrival, they were met by John Danehy, 88, of Chicopee, outside the address. Mr. Danehy reported hearing a gunshot and a disturbance in the residence. While dealing with Mr. Danehy for his […]
Judge sentences man who shot and paralyzed 17-year-old outside Springfield Dunkin’ Donuts
BY BUFFY SPENCER, The Republican Posted on June 1, 2017 at 2:05 PM SPRINGFIELD — Jimmy Roman was sentenced Thursday to 13 to 14 years in state prison for shooting and paralyzing a then-17-year-old youth in the parking lot of Dunkin’ Donuts on Main Street in the South End. Roman, 23, of Springfield, admitted firing the […]
Calling Education Professionals: Higher Education Safe Campus Summit
Who: Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni and the Massachusetts Teachers Association What: Higher Education Safe Campus Summit When: Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at 7:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Where: UMass Springfield Center at Tower Square, 1500 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01102 Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni, in partnership with the Massachusetts Teachers Association, […]
Massachusetts State Police Detectives Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Suspects
June 1, 2017 -Springfield- The Massachusetts State Police Detective Unit assigned to Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni’s Office is seeking the public’s help in identifying three individuals authorities believe to be involved in numerous credit card fraud cases in western and central Massachusetts, Connecticut, and possibly Rhode Island. The credit card fraud took place […]