Two Arraigned on Charges Associated with Death of Child
April 11, 2018 For Immediate Release Contact: Tim Connolly 508-688-5565 FITCHBURG – The parents of a 6-year-old girl found unresponsive yesterday afternoon in a Stoneybrook Road home were arraigned today on abuse charges in Fitchburg District Court, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr. The girl was pronounced dead at UMass-Memorial-HealthAlliance in […]
Holden Man Found Guilty of 2nd Degree Murder
April 6, 2018 For Immediate Release Contact: Tim Connolly 508-688-5565 WORCESTER – A Superior Court jury found Michael Dowjat guilty of murder in the second degree today in the killing of his brother in 2014, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early, Jr. The jury deliberated for 13 hours over three days before […]
DA Early Supports Compromise Criminal Justice Bill
For Immediate Release April 4, 2018 Contact: Lindsay Corcoran 774-670-8811 WORCESTER – Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early, Jr. offered his support for a criminal justice reform package that was approved by the State Legislature today. Several provisions in the bill have been championed by Mr. Early for years, including expanding diversion programs for […]