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A&E 'Killer Cases' Show Will Feature Western Mass Cop Who Killed His Wife A&E 'Killer Cases' Show Will Feature Western Mass Cop Who Killed His Wife
A&E 'Killer Cases' Show Will Feature Western Mass Cop Who Killed His Wife Convicted murderer Brian Fanion is ready for his close-up. Well, as close as his jailers will let the cameras get.  Fanion, a former Hampden County cop who was convicted earlier this year of killing his wife, will be the subject of a true-crime series on A&E called "Killer Cases." The hour-long episode will air on Friday, Oct. 13, at 9 p.m. on the A&E Network.  All the emotion, drama, and suspense of America’s most chilling murder trials are captured on "Killer Cases." Weaving together interviews and gripping footage, "Killer Cases" is an immersive true crime roller coaster. Vi…

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by Josh Lanier
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Seen Him? Westfield Police Searching For Missing Man Seen Him? Westfield Police Searching For Missing Man
Seen Him? Westfield Police Searching For Missing Man Police in Western Massachusetts have asked the public for help locating a missing 31-year-old man. The Westfield Police Department in Hampden County reported that Wayne Jackson was last seen on Wednesday, March 2. Police said Jackson may have been in Springfield in the area of Western New England University. Jackson is described as being 5-foot-10 and about 150 pounds, with short hair. Police said Jackson typically wears black-framed glasses, a navy hooded down jacket or a black leather jacket, and either work boots or sneakers. Jackson may be in need of medication, and those close to hi…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Man Wanted For Robbing Hampden County Gas Station Man Wanted For Robbing Hampden County Gas Station
Man Wanted For Robbing Hampden County Gas Station Recognize him? Police investigators in Western Massachusetts released photos of a wanted man who allegedly robbed a gas station at knifepoint. An alert was issued by the Westfield Police Department in Hampden County after a man - pictured above - allegedly robbed Cumberland Farms on Main Street shortly before 4:30 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 17. According to police, the man, described as being white or light-skinned Hispanic, was armed with a large knife and spoke with a deep voice during the armed robbery. It is unclear how much money the suspect made off with during the robbery. Investigat…

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by Zak Failla
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Know Them? Police Search For Duo Who Used Stolen Credits Cards At Stores In Westfield Know Them? Police Search For Duo Who Used Stolen Credits Cards At Stores In Westfield
Know Them? Police Search For Duo Who Used Stolen Credits Cards At Stores In Westfield Police are searching for two men accused of stealing a victim's wallet while she was shopping and using her credit cards at other stores in Western Massachusetts. One of the men distracted the victim while the other took her wallet from her purse in her cart, the Westfield Police Department in Hampden County said in a post on Wednesday, Jan. 26. We are asking for the public's help in identifying the two men shown. The men, working together, stole the victim's... Posted by Westfield Police Department on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 Authorities asked anyone with information about the cas…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Alert Issued For Missing Woman Alert Issued For Missing Woman
Alert Issued For Missing Woman A 39-year-old woman has gone missing and authorities are asking for help in locating her. Jennifer Shedd was last seen in Western Massachusetts on Wednesday, Oct. 13 in the early morning.  She was last heard from, via cell phone, at 3:53 p.m.the Westfield Police Department said. Her phone has been off since Thursday, Oct. 14. She hasn't shown up to work in the past three days. If you have or know someone who may have any information regarding her whereabouts, please contact Det. Sgt. Seth Florek at 413-246-3791 or s.florek@cityofwestfield.org.  Share this story by clickin…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Seen Him Or This Car? Missing Massachusetts Man Said He Was Headed To New York Seen Him Or This Car? Missing Massachusetts Man Said He Was Headed To New York
Seen Him Or This Car? Missing Massachusetts Man Said He Was Headed To New York An alert has been issued for a missing 73-year-old man last seen several weeks ago in Western Massachusetts when he said he was headed to New York. The Westfield Police Department in Hampden County is attempting to track down local resident Michael Baer, who was last seen on Monday, Sept. 20 when he told his roommate that he was planning to go to upstate New York to go horseback riding. Baer has not been heard from since being reported missing. Police said that Baer was likely driving a gray 2007 Buick LaCrosse when he left the area. Anyone with information regarding Baer’s whereabouts ha…

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by Zak Failla
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Police Issue Alert For Person Who's Gone Missing In Western Mass Police Issue Alert For Person Who's Gone Missing In Western Mass
Police Issue Alert For Person Who's Gone Missing In Western Mass Seen him? An alert has been issued by police investigators in Western Massachusetts as they attempt to locate a man who was reported missing over the weekend. The Westfield Police Department’s Detective Bureau is seeking the public’s assistance in tracking down Oliver Richard, who was reported missing on Sunday, July 25. Police said Richard is approximately 5-foot-9 with blond hair and blue eyes. No other descriptive information was provided. He was last seen by family members on Friday, July 23. According to investigators, Richard is believed to be driving a gray 2001 Buick century b…

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by Zak Failla