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Sherad Therrien Indicted for Murder in 2013 Homicide

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September 12, 2016 -Springfield, Ma- Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni announced today the indictment of Sherad Therrien, in connection with the homicide of John Alexander in Springfield, Ma on September 28, 2013. Sherad Therrien, 26, has been indicted by a Hampden County Grand Jury on the following counts: Murder, Armed Assault with Intent to […]

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Suspects in the Homicide of Mr. Juan Zayas to be Arraigned in Hampden County Superior Court

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August 29, 2016 -Springfield, Mass- On January 25, 2016 the Springfield Police Department responded to 38 Brookline Avenue for a report of a gunshot victim. Upon arrival officers located the victim, Mr. Juan Zayas, who was pronounced deceased at the scene.        The subsequent investigation has led to the arrest of two suspects: Jose […]

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Jeffrey Lovell Indicted for Manslaughter

Jeffrey Lovell Indicted for Manslaughter

August 29, 2016 -Springfield, Ma- Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni announced today the indictment of Jeffrey Lovell, 42, of Chicopee, MA on the charge of Manslaughter for an incident that occurred at his home, 120 Boucher Street in Chicopee, Ma. On Saturday, July 16, 2016, at approximately 12:53 p.m., the Chicopee Police Department responded […]

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Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni Awards Forfeiture Fund Grants to Area Non-Profits

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August 15, 2016 -Springfield, Mass- Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni’s Forfeiture Funds for Community Safety, is an effort to create safer communities by distributing money collected by the Hampden District Attorney’s Office, through forfeiture proceedings. Eligible recipients are qualified non-profit organizations focused on the District Attorney’s priorities of crime intervention and prevention.  Massachusetts General […]

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Hadyetou Diaby Indicted on Trafficking of a Person Under 18

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August 9, 2016 -Springfield, Ma- Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni announced today the indictment of Hadyetou Diaby on 21 charges relating to the abuse and exploitation of a minor. Diaby, 32, of Springfield, Ma, has been indicted by a Hampden County Grand Jury on the following counts: Two Counts: Assault and Battery on a […]

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Family of Holly Piirainen Seeks Publics’ Help on the 23rd Anniversary of Her Disappearance

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August 5, 2016 -Springfield, Mass- August 5, 1993 at approximately 12:50 p.m. marks the twenty-third anniversary of the disappearance of Holly Piirainen of Grafton, Ma, she was ten years old at the time. Holly’s family is asking members of the public who may have any information regarding her disappearance or subsequent murder to please come […]

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Three Kilos of Cocaine Seized in Holyoke Raid

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August 3, 2016 -Holyoke, Ma- Members of the Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni’s Hampden County Narcotics Task Force (HCNTF), seized over three kilograms of cocaine and arrested one suspected drug trafficker in a raid conducted in the City of Holyoke on the afternoon of August 2, 2016. Members HCNTF executed an anticipatory search warrant […]

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2016 Holyoke Safe Neighborhood Initiative Summer League Basketball Championships

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July 29, 2016 -Holyoke, Mass- The 2016 Holyoke Safe Neighborhood Initiative Summer Basketball League sponsored by Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni and the Holyoke Shannon Initiative will be hosting the league’s 2016 Championships Friday night. The Holyoke Safe Neighborhood Imitative is a partnership between local, state & federal law enforcement; city & state government; civic […]

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Victim of Weekend Chicopee Shooting Identified

Victim of Weekend Chicopee Shooting Identified

July 18, 2016 -Chicopee, Mass- The Office of Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni released today the identity of the fifteen year old victim from the homicide in Chicopee over the weekend. The victim has been identified as Dylan Francisco, 15, of Springfield, Ma. On Saturday, July 16, 2016, at approximately 12:53 p.m., the Chicopee Police […]

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Investigation of Weekend Shooting in Chicopee Now a Homicide Investigation

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July 17, 2016 -Chicopee, Ma- Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni confirmed today the shooting incident this weekend on Boucher Street is now an active homicide investigation that has resulted in an arrest. On Saturday, July 16, 2016, at approximately 12:53 p.m., the Chicopee Police Department responded to 120 Boucher Street in Chicopee for the […]

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