Worcester Man Held in Kidnapping
Aug. 28, 2017 For Immediate Release Contact: Paul Jarvey (508) 368-7241 WORCESTER — A Worcester man was ordered held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing after being charged with kidnapping a 7-year-old girl early Sunday morning, abducting her, choking her around the neck, then exiting his vehicle and throwing her into Lake Quinsigamond, according to […]
Povez Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter
Aug. 10, 2017 For Immediate Release Contact: Paul Jarvey (508) 368-7241 WORCESTER — Janleer Povez was sentenced to 18 years in state prison this afternoon after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the 2008 stabbing death of a Westboro man, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr. In addition to manslaughter, Mr. Povez […]
Oliver Pleads Guilty to Child Abuse, Endangerment
Aug. 8, 2017 For Immediate Release Contact: Lindsay Corcoran 508-368-7252 or 774-670-8811 WORCESTER – Elsa Oliver pleaded guilty today to assault and battery and two counts of reckless endangerment of a child, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early, Jr. Worcester Superior Court Judge Richard Tucker sentenced Oliver to a total of […]
Police Searching for Suspect in Milford Death
July 17, 2017 For Immediate Release Contact: Paul Jarvey (508) 368-7241 MILFORD — State Police and Milford Police are searching for a 42-year-old man in connection with yesterday’s death at 42 North Bow St., according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr. Mr. Early identified the man as Jusselo D. Dos Reis. […]
Death of Woman in Leominster Investigated
For Immediate Release Contact: Paul Jarvey (508) 368-7241 LEOMINSTER — The death of a 42-year-old woman in a residence at 69 Walnut St. is being investigated by State Police Detectives assigned to the District Attorney’s Office and Leominster Police, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr. The Office of the Chief Medical […]
Three Indicted for Murder in Clinton Stabbing Death
June 22, 2017 For Immediate Release Contact: Paul Jarvey (508) 368-7241 WORCESTER — Three Clinton men were indicted today on murder and other charges in the April 15 stabbing death of a man outside a Clinton bar, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr. A grand jury handed up indictments charging Oscar O. […]
Armstrong Indicted in Slaying of Father
June 13, 2017 For Immediate Release Contact: Paul Jarvey (508) 368-7241 WORCESTER – A Worcester County grand jury has indicted Glenn R. Armstrong for murder in the January death of his 83-year-old father in Blackstone, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr. The indictment, which was handed up today, moves Mr. Armstrong’s […]
Strong Found Guilty of Murder
June 6, 2017 For Immediate Release Contact: Paul Jarvey (508) 368-7241 WORCESTER — A Worcester Superior Court jury today found Tyrone C. Strong guilty of first-degree murder in the 2003 shooting death of Christian A. Perez in Fitchburg, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr. Mr. Perez, 23, of Worcester, was shot multiple […]
2-Year-Old Dies in Apparent Accident in Rutland
May 13, 2017 For Immediate Release Contact: Paul Jarvey (508) 368-7241 RUTLAND – A 2-year-old boy was killed about noon yesterday in a car accident at the family home on Campbell Street, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr. Neither the boy nor the driver will be identified at this time. The […]
Hernandez Prison Death Ruled Suicide
April 20, 2017 For Immediate Release Contact: Paul Jarvey (508) 368-7241 SHIRLEY – The death of former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez on Wednesday at the Souza-Baranowski Correction Center has been ruled a suicide, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr., Col. Richard McKeon, superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, and […]