CRIME & SAFETY
Hearing for Greenfield man convicted of 2005 murder of pregnant woman
GREENFIELD — Almost exactly 20 years ago, Brandy Waryasz was murdered at a gas station in Deerfield. Dennis Bateman, a Greenfield man, was convicted of killing Waryasz and her unborn child. His attorney though argues there were problems in the case, and on Thursday, there will be a motion...
More experts testify in day two of the Dennis Bateman hearings requesting a new trial
GREENFIELD — Confusion and disorder for the defense marred two days of testimony for Dennis Bateman, who is attempting for the fifth time to undo his conviction in the 2005 slaying of a gas station attendant Brandy Waryasz and her unborn child. During her cross-examination with Steve Gagne, assistant...
Audio experts question accuracy of police recordings that led to Dennis Bateman’s murder conviction
GREENFIELD — An audio expert for the defense of Dennis Bateman testified over Zoom on Thursday that she believes the police did not follow proper protocol while conducting interviews with witnesses at the time of the 2005 murder. In 2007, Bateman underwent a trial and was convicted of the...
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