202009.14
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Defendant Connected to Attleboro Homicide Investigation Arraigned

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release September 14, 2020​​​​​​​​​​​​   Kayla Cantu was ordered held on $25,000 cash bail during her arraignment in Attleboro District Court this afternoon, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced.   Ms. Cantu, 20, who lists an address in Weymouth but is known…

202009.13
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Deceased Westport Crash Victim Identified; Driver Cited

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release September 13, 2020​​​​​​​​​​​​ The 10-year-old New Bedford girl who died early Sunday morning during a three-car motor vehicle crash on Route 6 in Westport can now be publicly identified as Anilda Ribeiro. At 2:15 am Sunday, Westport Police responded to Route 6 in…

202009.13
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Fatal Three Car Crash in Westport

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release September 13, 2020​​​​​​​​​​​​   A three-car crash on Route 6 in Westport early this morning has resulted in the death of a 10-year-old New Bedford girl.   At 2:15 am Sunday, Westport Police responded to Route 6 in the area of the Route…

202009.11
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Attleboro Homicide Investigation Underway

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release September 11, 2020​​​​​​​​​​​​ Attleboro Police, Massachusetts State Police detectives assigned to the district attorney’s office and Homicide Unit prosecutors are actively investigating a homicide, which took place in the City of Attleboro this afternoon. Attleboro Police received multiple 911 calls around 3:55 p.m….

202008.28
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Violent Domestic Assault Defendant Sentenced to State Prison

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release August 28, 2020​​​​​​​​​​​       A 57-year-old Taunton man who broke into his ex-girlfriend’s home, set her personal property on fire and violently assaulted her, was sentenced Tuesday in Fall River Superior Court to serve up to five years in state…

202008.26
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Fairhaven Pedestrian Crash Investigation

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release August 26, 2020​​​​​​​​​​     Massachusetts State Police are currently investigating a  motor vehicle vs. pedestrian crash involving a Fairhaven Police cruiser, which occurred late last night.   At around 11 p.m. Tuesday, a Fairhaven Police cruiser was being driven westbound on…

202008.19
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Convicted Child Rapist Sentenced to Decades in Prison

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release August 19, 2020​​​​​​​​​​ A 43-year-old Fall River man convicted at trial last year for raping his pre-teen relative on numerous occasions was sentenced to serve 20-30 years in state prison yesterday, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Paul Fagundes was…

202008.17
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New Bedford Armed Carjacking Conviction

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release August 17, 2020​​​​​​​​​ A 23-year-old New Bedford man who committed an armed carjacking in the City of New Bedford last October was sentenced to serve up to three-and-a-half years in state prison last week, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III…

202008.13
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New Bedford Murder Defendant In Custody; To Be Arraigned

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney​ Press Release August 13, 2020​​​​​​​​​     Jonovan Gonzalez, 27, of New Bedford will be arraigned this morning in New Bedford District Court on charges connected to the Tuesday night homicide of a 41-year-old man in New Bedford, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M….

202008.12
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Monday Night Fall River Crash Results in Fatality

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office ​​Thomas M. Quinn III ​​District Attorney​ ​ Press Release August 12, 2020​​​​​​​​​ Massachusetts State Police detectives assigned to this office , Accident Reconstruction Units, Fall River Police, and prosecutors are investigating a fatal traffic accident, which occurred Monday night in Fall River. At approximately 9:37 pm, Fall River Police and emergency personnel…