Hampden DA concludes investigation into Springfield officer-involved shooting April 14, 2023-Springfield- On Saturday, February 25, 2023, at 2:20 a.m., members of the Massachusetts State Police Gaming Enforcement Unit, along with members of the Springfield Police Department assigned to the Gaming Enforcement Unit, responded to a report of Mr. William Tisdol being involved in a confrontation inside […]

The City of Springfield has just provided the “Rebuttal to the Department of Justice Investigation of the Springfield, Massachusetts Narcotics Bureau”. In the ongoing effort to uphold the law, including those that protect the accused, the Hampden District Attorney’s Office has provided this material to the Hampden County Lawyers for Justice and the Committee for […]

In order to meet the Hampden County District Attorney’s Office’s constitutional, procedural rule, and ethical obligations in this regard, the Office has created a policy for the disclosure of exculpatory and impeachment material concerning law enforcement agency employees. The relevance of the disclosedinformation may still be litigated if appropriate, but it is Hampden District Attorney’s […]

In the early morning hours of April 8, 2015, police responded to a 911 call reporting a disturbance in the vicinity of 70 Island Pond Road, Springfield. The caller stated that a man was down but she couldn’t see what had happened. The call came in at 2:04 a.m. and units were immediately dispatched. Upon […]