201410.03
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New Bedford Man Convicted of St. Patrick’s Day 2012 New Bedford Murder

Bristol County District Attorney Sam Sutter announced that Jose Carrion, 28, has been convicted of second degree murder in connection to the March 17, 2012 stabbing death of 33-year-old Melvin Pina in New Bedford. A jury of his peers announced the conviction around 3 p.m. today in the Fall River Justice Center. The trial lasted…

201410.03
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Press Release: Second Armed Kidnapping Suspect in Custody in Baltimore

Bristol County District Attorney Sam Sutter announced that the second of two suspects wanted in connection to last Tuesday night’s armed kidnapping has been apprehended in Baltimore, MD. Adynew Alves, 28, of Boston turned himself in to Baltimore Police late last night. He is charged in Maryland with being a fugitive from justice, and is…

201410.03
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BLOG: September Wrap-Up

What you may have missed… It was another busy month at the District Attorney’s Office. In addition to our work in court, members of the office participated in various community activities and furthered a number of causes and initiatives. Additionally, District Attorney Sutter had a very busy month in light of a disposition earlier this month…

201410.01
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DA Sutter Partnering with All Bristol County Police Departments and Verizon on Month-Long Domestic Violence Initiative

In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Bristol County District Attorney Sam Sutter announced today that he is partnering with the 20 police departments across the county as well as Verizon Wireless’ HopeLine Program, which collects unused wireless phones and parts to support survivors of domestic violence. Throughout the month of October, the public is…

201410.01
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BLOG: October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

So begins another month at the District Attorney’s office. Each month, the office is committed to participating in and supporting various efforts and initiatives that aim to improve the general welfare of those living in Bristol County. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month – a cause bearing great weight in our daily work here at the…