16yearold arrested in connection with deadly Springfield shooting on Nursery Street
Nov 06, 2024
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - A suspect was arrested in connection with a deadly shooting on Nursery Street in Springfield.
According to Springfield Police Spokesperson Ryan Walsh, at around 12:35 a.m. on Saturday, October 19th officers were called to the area of the 100 block of Nursery Street for a ShotSpotter activation. Upon arrival, officers located an adult man who died due to his injuries.
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The Hampden District Attorney's Office identified the victim as 19-year-old Matthew Chaney of Springfield. The Springfield Police Homicide Unit identified the shooting suspect and was granted a warrant on October 28th for the arrest of a 16-year-old boy on murder charges,
On November 1st the suspect was arrested in a home in Manchester, New Hampshire by members of the Springfield Police Firearms Investigation Unit, Massachusetts State Police VFAS, and Manchester, NH Police Department.
The suspect was taken into Springfield police custody on Wednesday. According to the Springfield Police, due to the boy's age, his name and mugshot will not be released.
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