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Greenfield murder suspect previously charged with threatening to kill someone
GREENFIELD — While in the back of a police car several years ago, Sunderland police say that Taaniel Herberger-Brown threatened to murder the officer behind the wheel and his family. “I like your earlobes,” Herberger-Brown said, according to a police report. “They are going to make a great necklace.”...
Officials identify Mass. homicide victim whose remains were found in apartment
GREENFIELD, Mass. (TCD) -- Officials recently identified a Massachusetts homicide victim following a 42-year-old man’s arrest in New York state last week. Northwestern District Attorney David Sullivan announced that on Monday, April 22, officers with the Greenfield Police Department responded to an apartment on Chapman Street about a "foul odor." Officials found the body of a male and identified 42-year-old Taaniel Herberger-Brown as the primary suspect. Herberger-Brown is reportedly a former tenant of the home where the remains were located.
Decades-Old Dismemberment Dilemma Nears End: Massachusetts DA Signals Breakthrough in 1989 Cold Case
Officials in Massachusetts are on the brink of a significant turning point in a cold case that's puzzled investigators for decades. The Northwestern District Attorney's Office has announced an imminent "major breakthrough" in the grisly 1989 homicide of a woman whose dismembered remains were found by the side of a Warwick road, an update that could finally put to rest questions that have endured for 35 years.
Greenfield softball rallies in the seventh, steals late victory from Hopkins Academy
GREENFIELD — Despite trailing for nearly the entirety of Thursday’s game against Hopkins Academy softball, Greenfield always seemed one swing away from breaking the game open. The Green Wave had demonstrated the extent of their firepower the night before, ripping off nine runs in the eighth inning to...
UMass Amherst Students for Justice in Palestine ask university to cut ties with Raytheon
AMHERST, Mass. — UMass Amherst Students for Justice in Palestine are asking their university to cut ties with companies like Raytheon, who have supplied weapons to Israel in the war in Gaza. Members of the chapter had set up an encampment on campus Monday in solidarity with the Palestinian...
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