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Western Mass Man Awaiting Murder Trial Plotted To Kill Prosecutor, Witness, DA Says Western Mass Man Awaiting Murder Trial Plotted To Kill Prosecutor, Witness, DA Says
Western Mass Man Awaiting Murder Trial Plotted To Kill Prosecutor, Witness, DA Says A Western Mass man being held at the Hampshire Jail while awaiting trial in connection with the 2019 slaying of his girlfriend, has been charged with allegedly plotting to kill the prosecutor and a witness in the case. Blake Scanlon, age 26, of Westfield, pleaded not guilty to two counts of solicitation to commit murder and one count of solicitation to intimidate a witness before Hampshire Superior Court Judge John Agostini Thursday, May 20, said the Northwestern District Attorney’s Office. Scanlon had been in jail awaiting trial on a charge of murder in connection with the slaying of …

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by Kathy Reakes
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Northampton Man Added To Most Wanted List For Child Pornography Charges Northampton Man Added To Most Wanted List For Child Pornography Charges
Northampton Man Added To Most Wanted List For Child Pornography Charges A Northampton man has been added to the state’s Most Wanted list as he continues to evade arrest, Jude Demeis, 49, is wanted by police on charges that include three counts of possession of child pornography and posing or exhibiting a child in the nude. Demeis is about 6 feet tall and weighs 180 lbs. He has brown hair and eyes. He is white. Massachusetts State Police added Demeis to their Most Wanted List on July 21. Police said Demeis has ties to Northampton and Needham as well as the greater Syracuse area in upstate New York, Gilboa and New City, both of New York. Demeis is “extremely pro…

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by Kristin Palpini