Bridgewater State Hospital

Inmate Death At BSH
Inmate Death At BSH
Inmate Death At BSH
Massachusetts officials are investigating the death of an inmate at Bridgewater State Hospital. The state Department of Correction said Monday that 43-year-old Leo Marino was found unresponsive in his cell at about 7:30 p.m. Friday. He was taken to Morton Hospital in Taunton where he was pronounced dead at about 8:30 p...
Bus Rider Charged
Bus Rider Charged
Bus Rider Charged
A judge rules an 18-year-old man must undergo a mental health evaluation after he boarded a Greater New Bedford Voc-Tech bus. The Bristol County District Attorney's office says Luis Ortiz, who was not a student, boarded the bus unnoticed Wednesday morning, and was arrested when the bus arrived at the school...
Suspect To Be Evaluated
Suspect To Be Evaluated
Suspect To Be Evaluated
Alexander Mills, the 18 year old male charged with murder in the killing of cab driver and former Veterans Agent Donald DePina, is headed to Bridgewater State Hospital. Greg Miliote with the District Attorney's office says Mills is being held without bail and Judge Cynthia Bracket ordered Mills to undergo a mental health evaluation at Bridgewater State Hospital...
State Studies Changes
State Studies Changes
State Studies Changes
(Associated Press) - Massachusetts Health and Human Services Secretary Marylou Sudders is pledging to take a fresh look at the way the state treats those with serious mental illnesses and debilitating substance abuse problems who get caught in the criminal justice system...
Harrison Case Contined
Harrison Case Contined
Harrison Case Contined
A murder case against a New Bedford man is moving forward. Twenty-four year old Ethen Harrison is charged with the killing of his girlfriend's infant daughter in January, 2013. Police said nine month old Ariel Eluziario was beaten to death in an apartment on Adams Street in New Bedford...
3 Guards Indicted
3 Guards Indicted
3 Guards Indicted
A grand jury has indicted three former prison guards on involuntary manslaughter and civil rights charges in connection with the 2009 death of a 23-year-old mentally ill inmate at Bridgewater State Hospital.

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