State Medical Examiner

The Bristol County District Attorney's office has identified the man who died early Sunday from an apparent gunshot wound as 66 year old Donald DePina of New Bedford. DePina served in Vietnam, and was the City of New Bedford's Veterans Agent during the administration of Mayor Frederick Kalisz...

Authorities say a child's body has been found off a highway in Sterling and it matches the height and weight of a missing 5-year-old from Fitchburg. Worcester County District Attorney Joseph Early Jr. said Friday the body has not been positively identified as Jeremiah Oliver and that won't happen until after an autopsy by the state medical examiner...

Investigators searching for the mother of a newborn whose body was discovered in New Bedford are releasing additional information about the baby, saying she was a white girl weighing about six pounds. A resident discovered the baby’s body Friday evening...