• Worcester March 15, 2024 2:41 pm

    Suspect in murders of mother, 11-year-old daughter in Worcester to be brought back to Mass.

    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…

  • Worcester March 15, 2024 6:12 am

    Hundreds pay respects to mother and daughter killed in Worcester double shooting

    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…

  • Worcester March 12, 2024 7:10 pm

    Family relieved after 2nd arrest made in shooting deaths of Mass. mom, daughter

    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...

  • Worcester March 12, 2024 2:25 pm

    Man arrested in San Diego after shooting deaths of woman and daughter in Worcester, Mass.

    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…

  • Worcester March 11, 2024 12:56 am

    Police release new pictures of Worcester double shooting suspect

    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...

  • Worcester March 9, 2024 6:49 pm

    Authorities offer reward for Worcester, MA double shooting suspect

    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...

  • Worcester March 8, 2024 11:43 pm

    Armed and dangerous suspect in deadly Worcester double shooting still on the loose

    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…

  • Worcester March 8, 2024 12:18 am

    New details as search continues for suspect in deadly Worcester double shooting

    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...

  • Worcester March 6, 2024 8:33 pm

    Deadly Worcester double shooting highlights police concerns of heavy firepower

    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...

  • Worcester March 6, 2024 11:41 pm

    Young mother, daughter die after being shot in Worcester; 1 arrest made, man sought

    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…

  • Worcester March 6, 2024 9:13 am

    2 shot in Worcester, police 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...

  • Worcester March 1, 2024 8:39 am

    Device that unleashes dozens of bullets per second creating chaos and concern

    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....

  • Worcester February 24, 2024 8:21 pm

    Two arrested in fatal shooting of 17-year-old in Worcester

    Two people have been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting of a 17-year-old boy that occurred in Worcester, Massachusetts, earlier this month. Police arrested 21-year-old Kidam Oquendo and 18-year-old Alexis Medeiros on Saturday night in Gardner, Massachusetts, in connection with the death. On February 12, officers responded to the area of Shannon Street at about 3:16 a.m. for a…

  • Worcester February 15, 2024 11:53 pm

    Suspect in deadly Worcester stabbing held without bail

    A man accused of killing his girlfriend on Valentine’s Day in Worcester, Massachusetts, has been held without bail. Sadrac Metellus, 29, faces charges of murder and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, the Worcester County District Attorney’s office confirmed Thursday. He was arrested after the stabbing on Douglas Street Wednesday. “It’s really sad,” said neighbor Kristen Starkoski, who...

  • Worcester February 14, 2024 10:54 pm

    Man arrested after woman's deadly stabbing in Worcester

    A woman was stabbed to death Wednesday afternoon in Worcester, Massachusetts, according to police. Officers responded to an apartment on Douglas Street shortly after 5 p.m. to find a woman suffering from stab wounds. She was transported to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Police arrested a male suspect at the scene of the attack. The Worcester Police Department…

  • Worcester February 12, 2024 12:34 pm

    17-year-old boy shot to death in Worcester, police say

    A 17-year-old boy was shot to death in Worcester, Massachusetts, early Monday morning, according to police. Officers responded to the area of Shannon Street at about 3:16 a.m. for a ShotSpotter activation, Worcester police said. When they arrived, they found evidence that shots were fired but they didn’t find a victim. After checking local hospitals for potential gunshot victims,...

  • Worcester January 29, 2024 7:36 pm

    Worcester police note uptick in thefts of Kia and Hyundai vehicles

    Police in Worcester, Massachusetts, are warning of a car theft trend affecting owners of Hyundai and Kia vehicles. The Worcester Police Department said residents should be aware of the “TikTok Kia challenge.” Since 2021, social media videos have shown thefts taking advantage of a security vulnerability affecting models between 2010 and 2022. The vehicles in question use a mechanical key….

  • Worcester January 29, 2024 3:37 pm

    One person hurt in Worcester shooting

    One person was taken to the hospital after a shooting in Worcester, Massachusetts, on Monday. Police said it happened on Pleasant Street, near City Hall. The victim’s condition was not immediately clear. The investigation is ongoing.

  • Worcester January 22, 2024 3:44 pm

    Dozens evacuated during Worcester gas leak

    Numerous area homes and businesses were evacuated Monday as firefighters dealt with a reported gas leak in Worcester, Massachusetts. Fire officials told the Worcester Telegram & Gazette that they received a report shortly after 10 a.m. for a smell of gas at a 3-story home in the 500 block of Park Avenue. When they arrived, they found that gas had…

  • Worcester January 10, 2024 5:15 pm

    Holy Cross campus buildings evacuated due to bomb threat

    College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts, was evacuated due to a bomb threat Wednesday. The college posted an alert on social media warning that Worcester Police and Fire and Massachusetts State Police were on scene evacuating and searching buildings due to the threat. School officials added that an initial assessment of the threat suggested it was low risk….

Contact Us