Inmates to Face Court After Vicious Attack on Officers at Massachusetts’ Toughest Prison

SHIRLEY, Mass. — Three inmates from Massachusetts will face arraignment this Thursday after a violent incident last year at Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center in Lancaster, which resulted in injuries to five correctional officers. The attack, which transpired on September 18, 2024, saw one officer being stabbed twelve times in the back, while another suffered a stab wound to the head. The remaining three officers were also hurt while intervening in the melee, necessitating hospital treatment for …

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Massachusetts Mother Endures Harrowing Road Rage Assault, Survives to Share Her Story

ATTLEBORO, Mass. — Chaos ensued at a Massachusetts intersection early Friday morning following a road rage incident that left a woman hospitalized with multiple injuries. The confrontation occurred after a minor vehicular accident escalated violently. Haley Soares, the victim of the aggressive altercation, described suffering extensive injuries due to the attack, which occurred just before 9 a.m. at the crossroads of Route 1 and 1-A. “I’m dealing with eight stitches in my head, a deep …

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Manhunt Underway in Hartford After Shooting Claims Lives of Massachusetts Woman and Infant

Hartford, CT – Authorities are intensifying their manhunt for a suspect following a tragic shooting in Hartford, which resulted in the deaths of a Massachusetts woman and her baby. This devastating incident has shaken the community, prompting an aggressive response from local and state law enforcement agencies. The woman, identified as a 24-year-old resident of Massachusetts, and her infant were found with fatal gunshot wounds late Wednesday evening in what police initially labeled as an …

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Inmate Serving Life Sentence Convicted in Violent Attack on Massachusetts Corrections Officer

WOBURN, Mass. – In a startling courtroom decision on Wednesday, 42-year-old Roy Booth admitted to the violent mayhem and attempted murder of a corrections officer in a Massachusetts prison last year. His plea was entered before Judge Catherine Ham in the Middlesex Superior Court, where he was then sentenced for his aggressive actions against officer Matthew Tidman at MCI-Shirley. Booth, who is also serving a life sentence in Virginia for a separate murder conviction, will …

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Massachusetts Lawmakers Demand Stricter Prison Security Measures Following Violent Attack at Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center

BOSTON, MA — In response to a violent outbreak last month at the Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center that left several correctional officers injured, a coalition of Massachusetts legislators is advocating for enhanced security protocols across all state prisons. The renewed focus on safety follows the September 18 incident where inmates assaulted five officers, causing severe injuries including multiple stab wounds to one officer who required an extended hospital stay. Massachusetts lawmakers met with the Department of …

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Massachusetts Man Found Guilty of Second-Degree Murder Following Deadly DUI Crash That Claimed Young Girl’s Life

PLYMOUTH, Mass. — A Massachusetts man was found guilty by a jury of killing a teenage girl and injuring two others in a 2019 vehicular incident, authorities said Thursday. Gregory Goodsell, 36, of Marshfield, faces convictions for second-degree murder and other charges following a crash that occurred while he was under the influence of alcohol and drugs. The tragic accident took place on December 29, 2019, when Goodsell, driving a Ford F-250, ran a red …

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Life Sentence for Massachusetts Man in Tragic DUI Crash That Claimed Young Girl’s Life

PEMBROKE, Mass. — A Massachusetts man was sentenced to life imprisonment Thursday after being convicted of killing a teenager in a traffic collision while driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs. In Pembroke, on December 29, 2019, 36-year-old Gregory Goodsell was charged with the death of 13-year-old Claire Zisserson after he ran a red light and collided with the car she was in. Goodsell, reported to have been departing from a company holiday celebration, …

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Three Inmates Charged in Vicious Assault on Correctional Officers at Massachusetts Prison

BOSTON — A violent altercation earlier this month at the Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center on September 18 has led to serious charges against three inmates, who are accused of attacking five correctional officers, leaving one with severe injuries including a punctured lung. The incident has prompted calls for increased safety measures within the prison. The attack, which was captured on surveillance footage, shows a routine walk through a common area of the prison quickly escalating into …

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Three Inmates Charged in Brutal Attack on Correction Officers at Massachusetts Prison

Lancaster, MA – At Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center, a maximum-security prison, three inmates have been charged in connection with a violent outbreak that resulted in the severe injury of two correction officers earlier this month. The incident, occurring on September 18, led to two officers being stabbed during routine rounds, prompting an immediate response from law enforcement agencies and correctional authorities. The assailants identified as Jose Crespo, 39, Heriberto Rivera-Negron, 36, and Jeffrey Tapia, 30, face …

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Three Inmates Charged in Brutal Attack on Correction Officers at Massachusetts Max-Security Prison

Lancaster, MA — Massachusetts authorities have brought formal charges against three inmates in connection with a severe assault on correctional staff at the Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center earlier this month. The attack, which occurred on September 18, left two officers severely wounded, with one suffering multiple stab wounds, including a stab to the back of the head that resulted in a punctured lung. The accused, identified as Jose Crespo, 39, Heriberto Rivera-Negron, 36, and Jeffrey Tapia, …

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