Essex County Video and Articles

Dominican murder suspect caught in Mass.

11 Jan 2012

…magistrate judge in federal court in Boston, who ordered him held pending extradition proceedings. It was not clear if he had a lawyer. The U.S. Marshals Service as well as the Essex County Sheriff's Department participated in the arrest. ...

Couple Found Dead in…

17 Dec 2011

…about the investigation. "We will miss them dearly," the family wrote in a statement released Friday through the Essex County District Attorney's office. The family's statement also thanked those who have expressed sympathy and offered prayers… ...

Suspects arrested in Lynn mini mart scam

13 Dec 2011

…had raided stores in Lynn after learning people were trading food stamps and EBT cards for cash and crack cocaine. Essex County District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett said they found ledger evidence at some stores, including J&M Mini Mart and Ace… ...

Arrests in Ipswich restaurant murder

17 Oct 2011

Three men have been arrested for the murder of an Ipswich restaurant owner . According to Essex County prosecutors, the three men were arrested in different parts of the country and are charged with the September 27th murder of Shui… ...

Essex Cty. gets rainstorm disaster loans

14 Oct 2011

…dropped up between 4 and 6 inches of rain within a few hours, near the time of high tide. Flooding was reported in Essex County towns including Swampscott, which got nearly 6 inches, and Peabody, which had over 4. Salem and Beverly also had… ...

Families Bring Children to Protests

10 Oct 2011

…produce donated by farmers near Asheville, where Luca's mom runs a vegan restaurant. Abe Karl-Gruswitz, 34, of Essex County in New Jersey, and his daughter, Beatrice, 6, also stayed overnight at the park Saturday. "She was the one who… ...

Cases of EEE, West Nile confirmed in MA

07 Oct 2011

…rehabilitation facility where she continues to improve. In the second case, a woman between the ages of 49 and 64 from Essex County was diagnosed with West Nile Virus. She became ill on Oct. 3 and was hospitalized. Her condition has improved and… ...

Six Democrats face off in Senate debate

04 Oct 2011

…Democratic primary voters. Immigration attorney Marisa DeFranco said she can fight Brown in one of his strongholds in Essex County. She also said she's made a living battling for underdogs and would give Brown a run for his money. "I know how… ...

Ex-chief in criminal case gets pension

30 Sep 2011

…allegations that he traded drugs and other favors for sex from female criminal suspects and stole from crime scenes. The Essex County Retirement Board granted David L'Esperance a pension over the objections of Salisbury town officials, who wanted… ...

DA probes murder at Chinese restaurant

27 Sep 2011

…Authorities did not release details of the homicide or victim. The restaurant is located on Route 1 at 81 Turnpike Road. The Essex County DA is investigating. Stay with myfoxboston.com for updates on this developing story. ...

Kids and cyber bullying

15 Sep 2011

The school year is up and running. Already officials in Essex County are worried about cyber bullying and for a good reason. ...

Crackdown on cyberbullying

12 Sep 2011

The North Shore is zeroing in on cyberbullying and the Essex County district attorney says the number of complaints are off the charts. ...

Prison worker arraigned in sex case

18 Aug 2011

A former Massachusetts jail employee accused of having sex with an inmate has pleaded not guilty. Former Essex County Correctional Facility employee Patricia Papa was ordered held on $500 bail on Thursday in Salem Superior Court. Prosecutors say… ...

Topsfield: Essex County Cooperative

12 Aug 2011

VB chats with Jack Donaher from Essex County Cooperative. ...

Body found is that of Celina Cass

01 Aug 2011

…The body was found near a hydroelectric dam that spans the Connecticut River between Stewartstown and Canaan, Vt., Essex County state attorney Vincent Illuzzi said. Celina Cass was last seen in her Stewartstown, N.H., home on July 25. A… ...

Man arrested for 8th DUI

14 Jul 2011

…offenses dating back to 1970. It includes OUI convictions in Essex and Suffolk counties in 1983, Suffolk County in 1984, Essex County in 1987 and 1996, and Middlesex County in 2001 and 2007. That latter offense is currently on appeal before the Supreme… ...

Ex-coach indicted on child porn charges

07 Jul 2011

…successful high school wrestling coaches in Massachusetts has been indicted on child pornography charges. Authorities say an Essex County Grand Jury on Wednesday indicted 60-yearold David Castricone on two counts of illegal possession of child pornography… ...

Judge wants $97k pension for 6 yrs work

23 May 2011

…being open on this whole thing.” Riley did work in the public sector early in his career. He was a prosecutor in the Essex County District Attorney’s office for six years, but he took out the money he paid into the pension. For most of his career… ...