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News Brief: Fatal Florida motorcycle collision

The investigation by the Massachusetts State Police Detective Unit assigned to the Berkshire District Attorney’s Office is ongoing.

by Edge Staff
Posted on May 5, 2020
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Police investigating apparent accidental death in Adams

After securing the scene, investigators found the body of one adult with a fatal crossbow injury inside the apartment, along with an unharmed child in a nearby room.

by Terry Cowgill
Posted on February 6, 2020
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Karpinski killed wife and children before setting fire to their home, recent documents say

The new documents shed some additional light on the bizarre and grisly crime that shook the town of Sheffield and the region last March.

by Terry Cowgill
Posted on January 31, 2020
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News Briefs: GBPD safe exchange zone; motor vehicle homicide arraignment

The GBPD suggests that exchanges occur during the day; however, its parking area is well-lit and under 24/7 video surveillance.

by Edge Staff
Posted on August 7, 2019
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News Brief: Remains of unidentified woman recovered in Peru

Police continue to investigate the identity of the unidentified woman and the circumstances surrounding her death.

by Edge Staff
Posted on July 17, 2019
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News Briefs: GB water bottle bylaw update; Fatal motor vehicle crash in Pittsfield

Though a date is not yet confirmed for completion of fountain installations, merchants who are still selling plastic water bottles of 1 liter or less are urged to begin phasing out their supplies.

by Edge Staff
Posted on July 3, 2019
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News Brief: Southfield man charged in fatal motor vehicle collision

Police arrested Kristopher H. Laine and took him to the Sheffield Police Department. They filed a criminal complaint charging Laine with motor vehicle homicide while under the influence of alcohol and unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.

by Edge Staff
Posted on May 23, 2019
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Berkshire DA: Deaths of family of five presumed to be murder-suicide

Authorities believe Luke Karpinski, 41, murdered his wife, Justine Wilbur, also 41, and their three children before setting their house on Home Road on fire and taking his own life.

by Terry Cowgill
Posted on March 14, 2019
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