Laquan M. Johnson Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter
On Friday, January 17th, Laquan M. Johnson (Pittsfield MA) pleaded guilty to Manslaughter and seven charges connected the April 4th killing of… More
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Berkshire District Attorney’s Office Awarded Over $200,000 in Grant Funding
The Berkshire District Attorney’s Office has been awarded $206,779.58 in grant funding to support community initiatives, training, and equipment. District Attorney Timothy… More
Fatal Ski Accident at Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort
On Tuesday, January 7th, Alex Kemp (19 years old: New Jersey) was pronounced deceased at Baystate Medical Center following a ski accident.… More
Incident in Williamstown, One Individual Suffered a Gunshot Wound
On Sunday, December 22nd, at approximately 10:15am there was in incident at 330 Cole Avenue, Williamstown. One individual suffered a gunshot wound.… More
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
Tyrone 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