Worcester

A driver who fled a traffic stop in Worcester allegedly hit a state trooper’s vehicle before driving the wrong way down the Massachusetts Turnpike. State police say a 21-year-old Shrewsbury man, whose name was not released, is believed to have been driving a black Chevrolet Cruze when he drove away from a Worcester Police officer Friday morning. Moments later,...

A Worcester woman is counting her blessings after she came face to face with a man who broke into her home. That incident was caught on her surveillance camera and now that suspect is behind bars and facing several charges. And police say this isn’t the first time he’s been in trouble with the law. “I thought that was...

Loved ones are remembering a 24-year-old man who was killed this weekend in a shooting in Worcester, Massachusetts. The shooting happened around 2:20 a.m. Saturday on Allendale Street, police say. No arrests have been made. Family members tell NBC10 Boston the victim is 24-year-old Bob Nuah. They say he was a big part of his church community and was set…

A 20-year-old man is wanted in connection with a shooting that injured three teenagers in Worcester, Massachusetts, police said Friday. The shooting happened on April 7 on Clarkson Street, Worcester police said. Joshua Pittman is wanted for armed assault with intent to murder, unlawful possession of a machine gun and unlawful possession of a large capacity firearm and unlawful possession…

A man was arrested in connection with a triple shooting in Worcester, Massachusetts, authorities said Wednesday. Officers saw a vehicle on Park Avenue at about 1:30 a.m. that was registered to 23-year-old Levon Atupem, who had an active warrant that stemmed from the April 7 shooting, Worcester police said. Almost two hours later, officers arrested Atupem after stopping his vehicle,…

Three teenagers were shot in Worcester, Massachusetts, over the weekend, and a fourth has been arrested, police said Monday. Officers responded to Clarkson Street just after 9 p.m. Sunday for a report of gunshots, Worcester police said. When they arrived, the officers were flagged down and found two 18-year-old women and a 17-year-old boy, according to police. They were all…

An elderly man was killed by a vehicle being driven by a person he’d just gotten coffee with in Worcester, Massachusetts, on Friday afternoon, police said. The 88-year-old was hit in the area of Park Avenue and Parker Street just before 12:30 p.m., according to Worcester police. Investigators believe that the 88-year-old had just gotten coffee with the driver,...

A man accused in the killing of a mother and daughter in Worcester earlier this month is back in Massachusetts and faced charges, including murder, in court on Friday. Dejan Belnavis had been arrested in San Diego, California, nearly a week after the deadly shooting., Another man, Karel Mangual, has also been charged with murder in the killings of Chasity…

The second suspect in the Worcester, Massachusetts, shooting that left a mother and her 11-year-old daughter dead is appeared in a California courtroom on Friday. San Diego police arrested 27-year-old Dejan Belnavis on Monday after nearly a week on the run. He is facing multiple charges, including armed assault and murder. Belnavis was arrested during a vehicle stop, six days…

Hundreds of people lined up in Worcester, Massachusetts, on Thursday to pay their respects to a mother and daughter who were killed in the city last week. Chasity Nunez, 27, and her 11-year-old daughter Zella were shot to death while sitting in their car last Tuesday, March 5. The lines for visiting hours at the Callahan Fay & Caswell Funeral…

A second arrest was made on Monday, almost a week after a mother and daughter were shot and killed in Worcester, Massachusetts, and both suspects will now face murder charges, according to the district attorney. U.S. Marshals took Dejan Dante Belnavis into custody in San Diego, California, following a weeklong manhunt sparked by the shooting deaths of 27-year-old Chasity...

A man has been arrested in California days after a woman and her daughter were shot to death in Worcester, Massachusetts. Law enforcement sources confirmed to NBC10 Boston Monday afternoon that U.S. Marshals took Dejan Dante Belnavis into custody in San Diego. Belnavis, 27, was wanted on charges including armed assault to murder in the deaths of Chasity Nunez and…

Police shared new photos on Sunday of the man wanted in connection with the double fatal shooting of a mother and her 11-year-old daughter in Worcester, Massachusetts, earlier this week, who remains on the loose. On Saturday Massachusetts State Police announced that the U.S. Marshals are offering up to a $5,000 reward for Dejan Dante Belnavis. There’s been no...

Authorities are offering a reward for an armed and dangerous man wanted in connection with the double fatal shooting of a mother and her 11-year-old daughter in Worcester, Massachusetts, earlier this week who remains on the loose. Massachusetts State Police announced Saturday morning that the U.S. Marshals are offering up to a $5,000 reward for Dejan Dante Belnavis. There’s...

An armed and dangerous man wanted in connection with the double fatal shooting of a mother and her 11-year-old daughter in Worcester, Massachusetts, earlier this week remains on the loose. The mother and daughter were shot shortly after 3 p.m. Tuesday in Worcester, police said. Officers found them inside a parked SUV. They were taken to a hospital, where they…

A man wanted in connection to a double shooting in Worcester, Massachusetts, on Tuesday remains on the loose, according to authorities. A mother and daughter died after being shot in an SUV on Lisbon Street at Englewood Avenue, Worcester police said. The vehicle was riddled with bullet holes and more than 30 evidence markers were spread out over the scene...

A double shooting that left a mother and daughter dead in Worcester, Massachusetts, is highlighting the dangers of rapid-fire weaponry. The NBC10 Boston Investigators reported last week on the Worcester Police Department’s concern over tiny objects known as “switches,” “giggle switches” or “machine gun conversion” devices. The Tuesday afternoon shooting near the intersection of Lisbon Street and Englewood Avenue...

A young mother and her daughter have died after being shot in an SUV Tuesday in Worcester, Massachusetts, according to police, law enforcement sources and a close friend of the victims. Worcester police confirmed Wednesday that the victims were a mother and daughter. Both were pronounced dead after being rushed to a hospital by ambulance, they said. Family members say…

Two females were shot Tuesday in Worcester, Massachusetts, according to police. Officers responded to Lisbon Street around 3:10 p.m., police said. A car could be seen riddled with bullet holes in the windshield and the driver’s side window. “I was getting ready to go to the store,” said Michael Mahoney. “I  heard a couple of shots, sounded like a...

Police are seeing more firepower on our streets tied to tiny devices known as switches, giggle switches or machine gun conversion devices. It’s a troubling trend being used to quickly turn handguns into machine guns. A switch is about the size of a nickel, and it rapidly increase its rate of gunfire with just one pull of the trigger....