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Ex-Mass Cop Guilty Of Killing Pregnant Woman He Groomed As Teen, Faces Life In Prison
A former Massachusetts police officer accused of grooming a young girl, sexually abusing her for years, and killing her after she became pregnant with his child has been found guilty of murder, federal authorities said.
A federal jury in Boston convicted Matthew Farwell, 41, on Tuesday, Nov. 10, of killing Sandra Birchmore, 23, and her unborn child.
The former Stoughton officer was found guilty of killing a witness, victim, or informant and causing the death of an unborn child during a federal crime, according to the US Attorney's Office for the District of Massachusetts.
Farwell fac…
4 Men Accused Of Trying To Buy Sex With Minor In CT Police Bust
Four men, three local and one from New Hampshire, were arrested in a Waterbury police bust involving the attempted commercial sexual abuse of a child, authorities said.
Waterbury police said they arrested the men on Friday, Nov. 6, following an investigation, but authorities have released few details.
The suspects were identified as:
Kirshna Rajcoomar, 43, of Naugatuck.
Andrew John Evans, 50, of New Hampshire.
Victor Manuel Medina, 40, of Waterbury.
Daniel Velasco-Alonso, 30, of Waterbury.
They were each charged with criminal attempt at risk of injury to a child involving sexual con…
Mass Man, 55, Killed After Pickup Flips Onto Roof On I-395 In Connecticut
A 55-year-old Massachusetts man died after his pickup truck crossed Interstate 395 in Connecticut, slammed into poles and signs, and flipped onto its roof, police said.
Scott McQuiston, of Webster, was killed in the crash around 12:48 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, near the Maplewood Cemetery Cross overpass in Norwich, according to Connecticut State Police.
Investigators said McQuiston's truck crossed the roadway before striking two light poles and several signposts. The pickup overturned and came to rest on its roof in the right northbound lane of I-395.
Emergency responders found McQuiston …
CT Dad Killed A Block From Home Leaves Behind Wife, Kids, As Donations Pour In
A Connecticut man shot and killed just a block from his home is being remembered as a devoted dad as friends and neighbors raise thousands of dollars to help the family he left behind.
Bernard Fludd, 38, was found with a gunshot wound on Mill Hill Avenue near Barnum Avenue in Bridgeport around 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2. He died at Bridgeport Hospital after first responders rushed him there.
Now, a GoFundMe for his wife, Regina, and their children has brought in more than $25,000 as of Monday, Nov. 9.
"Bernard was a hard-working father who shared a special bond with his children," organizers wr…
