Courts

A city man, the subject of a manhunt that ended in his arrest Monday in Bedford, is to undergo a mental health evaluation at the Elliot Hospital, according to an agreement between the defense and prosecuting attorneys that was approved by a Superior Court Judge. READ MORE

A Bedford man accused of secretly filming a foreign exchange student with a hidden camera is now being investigated on at least one accusation of sexual assault, according to court records. READ MORE

Dale Holloway, the man charged with shooting a Pentecostal bishop during a wedding last October and later assaulting a public defender at the Valley Street jail, again pleaded with a judge to release him on bail because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the answer once again was no. READ MORE

Judge Diane Nicolosi issued her bail order in which she said there is clear and convincing evidence that Michael Grove is a danger to himself or the public after he threatened to he threatened officers and medical staff saying he “would eat their children.” READ MORE

Christopher Cantwell, aka “the Crying Nazi,” headed to trial for allegedly making online threats against a member of a white supremacist group, sent police dozens of emails before his arrest in an attempt to report on his alleged victim. READ MORE

Damien Seace, a self-described Nazi, will spend the rest of his life behind bars after pleading guilty Wednesday to first-degree murder in the 2019 beating death of his girlfriend, Jennifer Burpee, 45. READ MORE

Public Defender Jillian Rizzo argued the Manchester court lacked jurisdiction in the case since the allegation is that a threat was made in Ashland.  No element of this offense occurred in Manchester, Rizzo said, yet the charge is being “brought here without jurisdiction and with the pressure from the police department and the chief of police making public statements about this charge.” READ MORE