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CT Rapper Killed In Springfield Police-Involved Shooting Was 'Gentle Giant' CT Rapper Killed In Springfield Police-Involved Shooting Was 'Gentle Giant'
CT Rapper Killed In Springfield Police-Involved Shooting Was 'Gentle Giant' Tributes are pouring in for a 48-year-old Connecticut father and rapper who was killed in a police-involved shooting in Western Massachusetts this past weekend.  A Hartford, CT native, William Tisdol went to Enfield High School and studied at Lincoln Tech, according to his Facebook profile. He also worked at Driveline Retail Merchandising as a merchandiser.  However, Tisdol seemed to promote his music career over everything else. He went by the stage name Kasier Soza and was a member of the group So Much Success . "K.I.N.G, Like Kaiser! Rest in peace homie," one Facebook post reads. "Bless…

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
Man Killed In Police-Involved Shooting Near MGM Springfield: Authorities Man Killed In Police-Involved Shooting Near MGM Springfield: Authorities
Man Killed In Police-Involved Shooting Near MGM Springfield: Authorities Authorities are investigating after a 48-year-old man was killed in a police-involved shooting in Springfield this week. Police responded to reports of a possibly armed man acting aggressive to others at the MGM Casino around 2 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25, Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni reports. Upon arrival, officers tried to find the man as he left the casino and headed towards Main and Union streets. As police chased after him, shots were fired and the man was struck, Gulluni said. He was taken to Baystate Medical Center where he later died. His name has yet to be released.&nbs…

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by David Cifarelli