202308.11
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Man Who Swindled Fall River Woman Out of Thousands Imprisoned

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release August 11, 2023 A 60-year-old man who swindled a Fall River woman out of $8,500 in a scam centered around obtaining her a new car was sentenced to serve up to five years in state prison and ordered to pay full restitution, Bristol…

202308.09
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Former Local Talk Show Host Convicted of Child Molestations; Sentenced to Jail

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release August 9, 2023 A 53-year-old former local talk radio host and newspaper editor was convicted by a jury of his peers yesterday in Fall River District Court of indecently assaulting and physically assaulting his pre-teen close female relative, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas…

202308.07
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Taunton Armed Robber Sentenced to State Prison

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release August 7, 2023 A 39-year-old Taunton man who committed a violent armed robbery at a gas station in Taunton last summer was sentenced to serve four-and-a-half to six years in state prison, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Christopher Azevedo…

202308.04
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Homicide Investigation in New Bedford

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release August 4, 2023 New Bedford Police, Massachusetts State Police detectives assigned to the district attorney’s office and Homicide Unit prosecutors are actively investigating a homicide, which occurred late last night in The City of New Bedford. At around 11:04 pm Thursday, New Bedford…

202308.03
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DA Quinn Comment on Westport Scam Attempt and Low Bail

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release August 3, 2023 A 28-year-old man who appears to be illegally in the country and is alleged to have attempted to scam a Westport couple out of $6,000 earlier this week was released back into the community on low bail after his arraignment…

202308.02
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Fugitive Arrested and Arraigned for 2022 Taunton Homicide

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release August 2, 2023 A 36-year-old former Taunton man who fled the state shortly after the November 2022 homicide of Ross Copeland was arraigned yesterday in Taunton District Court on multiple charges connected to the killing, including Murder, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M….

202307.28
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Repeat Offender Sentenced to Prison for Violent Attack on Father

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release July 28, 2023​​​​ A 42-year-old Fall River man with a long history of assaultive behavior was sentenced to serve eight years in state prison this week after being convicted of violently attacking his 68-year-old father, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III…

202307.27
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New Bedford Repeat Domestic Abuser Sentenced to Prison

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release July 27, 2023​​​​ A 48-year-old New Bedford man with a long history of domestic violence was sentenced to serve five to seven years in state prison Monday after being convicted of assaulting, kidnapping and terrorizing his girlfriend, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M….

202307.25
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Taunton Uxoricide Case Results in Murder Conviction

Bristol County District Attorney’s Office Thomas M. Quinn III District Attorney Press Release July 25, 2023​​​​ An 88-year-old Taunton man who shot and killed his wife about two years ago has pled guilty to Second Degree Murder and was sentenced to serve life in prison with the possibility of parole after 15 years, Bristol County District…