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New hearing date set in case of Former Stoughton officer accused in murder of Sandra Birchmore
A hearing involving former police officer Matthew Farwell, accused of strangling a young woman and staging the scene, took place in Federal Court on Monday.
Audit of Canton Police’s handling of Sandra Birchmore death says all procedures were followed
As part of the 200-page audit into the Canton Police Department released Tuesday, the audit team determined all procedures ...
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State medical examiner still considers Sandra Birchmore’s death a suicide despite prosecution of ex-Stoughton officer
The federal government alleges a former Stoughton police detective murdered Sandra Birchmore ... Prosecutors allege Farwell killed Birchmore to prevent her from revealing he committed aggravated ...
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3 Mass. Police Officers Allegedly Had 'Inappropriate Relations' with Young Woman Who Died by Suicide
Sandra Birchmore, according to the report ... McNamara alleged that a former officer, Matthew Farwell, was 27 when he began an inappropriate relationship with a 15-year-old Birchmore.
Canton residents call for change, transparency following police department audit
Canton residents got their chance Saturday to comment on an independent review of that town's police department​, and how ...