DA Shugrue was featured on WWLP Channel 22 Springfield following the indictments of two individuals charged with the death of 12 Year old, Giver Essien, who drowned in the summer of 2024 following a school trip
WWLP News Report: Two individuals charged in death of 12-year-old, who drowned during school field trip at Beartown State Forest
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Please join the Berkshire District Attorney’s office on Saturday, August 1st for “Fun at the Farm” at Whitney’s Farm in Cheshire, MA.… More
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National Night Out Celebration 2026
Come join us August 11th at the Common in Pittsfield from 5pm-7pm for our Annual National Night Out Celebration Event is free… More
Michael Hiser Sentenced to Up to 20 Years for Child Sexual Abuse
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