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Berkshire District Attorney’s Office Obtains Guilty Verdict In Domestic Violence Trial 

7/05/2022 Berkshire District Attorney's Office

The Berkshire District Attorney’s Office obtained a guilty verdict and prison sentence in a Superior Court domestic violence trial.

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Berkshire District Attorney’s Office Obtains Guilty Verdict in Trial of Individual Who Threatened Law Enforcement with Crossbow 

6/30/2022 Berkshire District Attorney's Office

The Berkshire District Attorney’s Office obtained a guilty conviction and jail sentence of the individual who barricaded himself in a Cheshire residence and aimed a crossbow at Police.

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Berkshire District Attorney’s Office Obtains Indictments In North Adams Shooting and Clarksburg Homicide 

6/23/2022 Berkshire District Attorney's Office

The Berkshire District Attorney's Office obtained indictments related to a shooting in North Adams on Feb. 19, which injured two people.

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Berkshire District Attorney’s Office Cautions Public about Increased Fentanyl in Drug Supply  

6/10/2022 Berkshire District Attorney's Office

The Berkshire County Law Enforcement Task Force and the Berkshire State Police Detective Unit report that it is finding an increased amount of Fentanyl in various drugs that recreational users may not be expecting.

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Berkshire District Attorney’s Office Honors This Year's Youth Advisory Board Members 

6/07/2022 Berkshire District Attorney's Office

The Berkshire District Attorney's Office honored the accomplishments of this year's Youth Advisory Board in an evening of celebration on Thursday, June 2.

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Berkshire District Attorney’s Office Obtains Lengthy Prison Sentence for Shooter of Nick Carnevale 

6/01/2022 Berkshire District Attorney's Office

Judge Maureen Hogan sentenced Luis Delvalle-Rodriguez to serve 25 to 30 years in state prison and five years of probation afterward for shooting Nicholas Carnevale on Aug. 21, 2018 at a party at the Ashley Reservoir on October Mountain.

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All Charged Defendants In Recent Pittsfield Shootings Are Detained 

5/28/2022 Berkshire District Attorney's Office

The Berkshire District Attorney’s Office requested that all individuals Pittsfield Police charged in recent shootings are detained and each defendant is currently in custody.

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Berkshire District Attorney’s Office Obtains Guilty Verdicts In Nick Carnevale Shooting 

5/27/2022 Berkshire District Attorney's Office

On Friday, after a three-week trial, a Berkshire Superior Court jury found Luis Delvalle-Rodriguez, 27, of Pittsfield guilty of shooting of Carnevale on Aug. 21, 2018, at a party at the Ashley Reservoir on October Mountain.

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Berkshire District Attorney’s Office Obtains Guilty Verdicts and Restitution in National Fraud Scheme Case 

5/12/2022 Berkshire District Attorney's Office

The Berkshire District Attorney’s Office obtained guilty convictions and will provide the victims of a nationwide fraud scheme their money back in a resolution of a Berkshire Superior Court case.

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Berkshire District Attorney’s Office Obtains Guilty Verdict In Caretaker Neglect Case 

4/29/2022 Berkshire District Attorney's Office

The Berkshire District Attorney’s Office obtained a guilty verdict in an evidence-based elder abuse prosecution after a two-day Central Berkshire District Court jury trial Wednesday afternoon.

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Berkshire District Attorney’s Office Honors Victims’ Rights Week 

4/26/2022 Berkshire District Attorney's Office

This week is National Crime Victims' Rights Week and the theme is "Rights, access, equity, for all victims."

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Berkshire District Attorney’s Office Attains Guilty Verdicts In October Mountain Shooting Case 

3/31/2022 Berkshire District Attorney's Office

The Berkshire District Attorney’s Office won guilty verdicts against the first two defendants tried in the near-fatal shooting of Nicholas Carnevale on Wednesday.

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Berkshire District Attorney’s Office’s Annual STRIVE Conference To Focus on Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing, Inclusivity, and Anti-Bullying 

3/25/2022 Berkshire District Attorney's Office

The Berkshire District Attorney’s Office’s annual STRIVE Leadership Conference on March 31 will focus on youth mental health and wellbeing, inclusivity, and anti-bullying.

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Law Enforcement, Northern Berkshire Community Team Up To Present Parents, Caregivers, and Educators Information on Internet Safety and Preventing Child Exploitation 

3/18/2022 Berkshire District Attorney's Office

The Berkshire District Attorney’s Office, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Massachusetts State Police, Northern Berkshire Community Coalition, and North Adams Public Schools are teaming up to provide parents, caregivers, and educat

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Berkshire District Attorney’s Office Obtains Guilty Verdict In Adams Motor Vehicle Homicide 

3/15/2022 Berkshire District Attorney's Office

The Berkshire District Attorney’s Office obtained a guilty verdict following a five-day jury trial against an Adams woman for the death of Jerome Berard.