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Western Mass Man, 28, Dies After Suffering 'Medical Event' In Police Custody: DA Western Mass Man, 28, Dies After Suffering 'Medical Event' In Police Custody: DA
Western Mass Man, 28, Dies After Suffering 'Medical Event' In Police Custody: DA A 28-year-old Greenfield man arrested earlier this week has died after suffering a "medical event" while in police custody, authorities said.  Police arrested the man early Tuesday morning in Greenfield after officers found what they believed was cocaine in his car during a traffic stop on Route 2A just before 3 a.m.,  the Northwestern District Attorney Office said. They did not release the man's name.  While at the Shelburne Falls State Police barracks, the man suffered a medical incident, and responders rushed him to Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, where he di…

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by Josh Lanier
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Victim Of Fatal Route 2A Crash Was An EMT At Boston Marathon Bombing Victim Of Fatal Route 2A Crash Was An EMT At Boston Marathon Bombing
Victim Of Fatal Route 2A Crash Was An EMT At Boston Marathon Bombing The Worcester District Attorney has released the identity of the woman who died in Sunday’s Route 2A car crash. The victim was a Templeton emergency medical technician Tracy Ferrazza, 52, according to the Worcester Telegram & Gazette. Ferrazza’s heroic acts as an EMT include her actions during the Boston Marathon Bombing. Ferrazza was at the race assisting with wheelchair athletes when bombs exploded at the annual event, according to an archived Gardner News article. Ferrazza said she ran against the fleeing crowd toward the sound of the explosions, but soon realized a pressing need f…

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by Kristin Palpini