Jacob Frusciente Arraigned for December 11th Stabbing Incident
On Thursday, December 12th Jacob Frusciente (Pittsfield, MA.) was arraigned in Central Berkshire District Court in connection with a stabbing on December… More
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See All NewsTyrone Jones Sentenced To Up To 4 Years in State Prison
On Tuesday, December 10th, Tyrone Jones (Pittsfield, MA.) pleaded guilty to five charges related to an incident on October 14, 2023. Jones… More
Franciapena Guilty & Sentenced in 2023 Motor Vehicle Homicide
On Thursday, December 12th, Gilberto Franciapena pleaded guilty to Negligent Motor Vehicle Homicide. The Defendant was sentenced to two years probation; a… More
Piantoni Pleaded Guilty and Sentenced on Armed Robbery and Assault
On November 20, 2024, Joshua E. Piantoni (North Adams) pleaded guilty to 5 charges including armed robbery and assault with a dangerous… More
Melendez Sentenced to State Prison for Drug Trafficking and Guns
On Monday, December 2nd Nichols Melendez (7/12/1991) pleaded guilty to six charges related to drug distribution and illegal firearm possession. Melendez was… More
MADD Candlelight Vigil – December 8th, 2024
On Sunday, December 8th the Berkshire District Attorney’s Office will host a vigil to remember those who have died due to a… More
Nunez Pleads Guilty in Connection to Organized Crime
On Tuesday, November 12th, Angel Nunez, (2/17/67: formerly of Troy, NY) pleaded guilty to 15 indictments in connection with an organized theft… More
Lagunas Found Guilty of Rape and Intimidation of a Witness
On Wednesday, November 13th Cesar Lagunas (1/9/73: formally of Pittsfield) was found guilty of Rape and Intimidation of a Witness. The Defendant… More
Paul Menard Arraigned on Murder in the First Degree
On Friday, November 1st Paul Menard (10/20/1959) was arraigned in Central Berkshire District Court on one count of Murder in the First… More
Conclusion in Rutledge Investigation
In the spring of 2024, the Berkshire District Attorney’s Office and Pittsfield Police were alerted to allegations of criminal activity involving Matthew… More