A North Attleborough man is dead after he was shot inside an apartment building Wednesday afternoon, according to the Bristol County District Attorney's Office. Police responded to 64 High St. shortly after 4 p.m. for a reported shooting. First responders found the 38-year-old victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound inside his apartment. Sign up for our Newsletters The victim, who has not been identified, was transported to Sturdy.
North Attleboro Homicide Under Investigation
UPDATE:
The Bristol County District Attorney s Office has identified the victim as Peter C. Schifone, 38, of North Attleboro.
Authorities are investigating a Wednesday afternoon homicide in North Attleboro.
North Attleboro police were called to 64 High Street at around 4 p.m. on May 26 for a report of a shooting. According to the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office, first responders arrived and found the male victim inside his apartment suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.
The 38-year-old North Attleboro man was rushed to Sturdy Memorial Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. The man’s identity has not yet been released, pending notification of next of kin.
Fall River Shooting Suspect Now Charged With Murder
Charges against an 18-year-old Fall River man already in custody in connection to last Tuesday s double homicide in Fall River have been upgraded to murder.
The Bristol County District Attorney’s Office says a new criminal complaint charging Jeremy Holmes with two counts of murder and one count of assault and battery by means of a firearm was filed in Fall River District Court late this morning.
Holmes still also faces charges of carrying an illegal firearm, carrying a loaded illegal firearm, and unlawful possession of a large capacity firearm.
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Authorities are investigating the shooting death of a man in an apartment building in North Attleboro, Massachusetts
Published May 26, 2021 •
Updated on May 27, 2021 at 10:42 am
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A man was shot to death Wednesday afternoon in North Attleboro, Massachusetts.
Police responded around 4 p.m. to a High Street apartment building, according to the Bristol County District Attorney s Office. A 38-year-old North Attleboro man was found suffering from a gunshot wound. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather.
The man was taken to Sturdy Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
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FALL RIVER An 18-year-old Fall River man arraigned on weapons charges was ordered held without bail Monday pending a dangerousness hearing in connection with a double homicide last week in the Corky Row section of the city.
Jeremy Holmes, of Fall River, will be back in court for the dangerousness hearing on Thursday. He was arrested Friday night about 8:15 p.m. on charges of carrying an illegal firearm, carrying a loaded illegal firearm and unlawful possession of a large capacity firearm.
Last Monday, 14-year-old Miguel Sanjurjo and 29-year-old Jovaughn Antonio Mills were shot and killed near Griffin Park at 4:20 p.m. A 19-year-old man whom police have not identified suffered a gunshot wound to the leg and is expected to recover.