E.Susan Garsh

City Man Gets 5-to-6 Years
City Man Gets 5-to-6 Years
City Man Gets 5-to-6 Years
A Bristol County Superior Court jury finds a New Bedford man guilty of heroin trafficking. The Fall River jury returned a guilty verdict Thursday against 46 year old Benvindo Rocha, following three hours of deliberation. The District Attorney says Rocha was arrested in May of last year...
Judge Blocks Contact With Juror
Judge Blocks Contact With Juror
Judge Blocks Contact With Juror
A judge is barring both sides of the completed Aaron Hernandez murder case from contacting one of the jurors who convicted the former New England Patriots star tight end of a 2013 killing. The order follows concerns from a Hernandez lawyer that the juror may have been ``untruthful'' during jury selection...
Jury Selection Begins Jan. 9
Jury Selection Begins Jan. 9
Jury Selection Begins Jan. 9
The murder trial of former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez is expected to take six to 10 weeks. Hernandez was in Bristol County Superior Court for one of his final hearings before his January trial in the 2013 killing of semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd in an industrial park near Hernandez's North Attleborough home...
Back In Court Next Month
Back In Court Next Month
Back In Court Next Month
Former Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez will be back in court next month to answer charges he assaulted an inmate earlier this year, and made threats against a corrections officer and his family. Hernandez was indicted on the assault and threats charges on May 1st...