LOWELL — The attorney for Billoeum Phan is asking a Middlesex Superior Court judge to order a restaurant and bar in Woburn to turn over surveillance video and business records from the date State Police Sgt. Scott Quigley allegedly drank before a fatal head‑on crash — evidence he says could reveal misconduct by law enforcement figures tied to the Phan brothers’ murder case.
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Human remains found in Shirley pond identified as convicted cocaine trafficker
SHIRLEY — Human remains discovered in a Shirley pond on Wednesday have been identified as those of a convicted cocaine trafficker who had been living in a pre-release house in Rockland.
‘HIGHLY suggestive of a cover-up’: Withheld State Police crash video sparks contempt motion in Phan murder case
LOWELL — The discovery fight in the Phan murder case continued this week after a defense attorney accused the State Police of possibly hiding crucial video from the fatal 2023 cruiser crash caused by Sgt. Scott Quigley and misleading the court about what evidence actually existed.
Undocumented immigrant residing in Lowell held on $1M bail for alleged child rape
BOSTON — A Guatemalan national living in Lowell faces a $1 million bail after being charged in Suffolk Superior Court with rape of a girl, which allegedly began when she was 5 years old.
Maura Healey recommends 6 people for pardons of their decades-old convictions
Gov. Maura Healey recommended six people be pardoned for crimes committed decades ago when they were in their teens and 20s, many of whom were convicted of drug-related infractions.
Massachusetts Republicans look to give power to courts in violent illegal immigrant cases
Top Massachusetts Republicans are filing legislation that they say would give local courts more tools to protect the public from illegal immigrants who have been arrested for violent crimes.
