Boston wrongful death claims

June 4, 2018

One Man Killed, One Woman Injured in Collision in Wilbraham

Some car accidents can cause fatalities. These accidents are tragedies that leave family and friends behind to grieve their loss. Whenever anyone gets behind the wheel, they must remember that their negligence actions could have deadly consequences. We must all do our part to keep these accidents from occurring.

One person was killed and another was severely injured in a two-car accident that occurred in Wilbraham. Police were notified of the accident around 11:30 p.m., and they arrived on this scene quickly afterwards.

The accident occurred on 934 Main Street near Branch Road. Upon arrival, they found the accident involved two vehicles, each with one occupant. Both drivers, one man and one woman, were from Hampden and were taken by ambulance to a nearby hospital. The man was pronounced dead while at the hospital, and the woman was in critical condition. Their identities have not been released at this time, and the crash remains under invitation.

May 17, 2018

Suspects Arrested in Death of Bethgy Cator

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

The criminal actions of others that lead to fatalities can be hard to understand.

Renardo Williams, 24, and Chanel Martins, 29, have been charged in the death of Beth Cantor, 26.

State Police arrested the two men in connection with the shooting on Saturday night in Brockton.

May 17, 2018

Victim Identified in Mattapan Shooting

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

The violent, criminal actions that cause harm to others are hard to understand.

At around 11 in the morning on Tuesday, police responded to a call about a person shot on 50 Evelyn Street in Mattapan. The victim has been identified as Garfield Thomas, 33. He suffered from a gunshot wound and was pronounced dead after being taken to the hospital.

We would like to send our condolences to the family of Garfield Thomas. These violent acts can be hard to understand. Criminal actions that kill people leave the family and friends behind to grieve and ask why. It is so important to do all we can to help victims families. It is also important to help make our communities safer.

May 17, 2018

Update: Obituary for Kathleen ‘Kathy’ Callahan

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Vehicle accidents that lead to fatalities are tragic.

47-year-old Katheleen ‘Kathy’ Calahan was killed in a car crash on Mother’s Day. Funeral services will take place on Saturday. Her obituary talks about how much she loved her role as grandma as well as her customers at Dunkin Donuts.

We want to give our condolences to the family and friends. Vehicle accidents that caused deaths are particularly tragic. They leave family members grieving and asking why. It is so important to raise awareness about driving safety and attentiveness. Family members can also seek to recover their rights by filing a wrongful death claim.

May 15, 2018

Update: Athol Man Who Died in Crash Identified

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

Car accidents can be extremely devastating.

We have an update on a story we posted on earlier this week.

The Athol man who died in a crash on Sunday has now been identified as Eric R. Gage, 26. Two other people were sent to the hospital with serious injuries after this incident. Police responded at around 9 at night.

May 14, 2018

Driver of SUV Dies After Crash Involving MBTA

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

This is an update to an emerging story that was reported on earlier today.

A Saugus accident that involved a woman driving an SUV hitting head-on into an MBTA bus occurred on Sunday.

It has now been reported that the SUV driver, 47-year-old Kathleen Callahan, has passed away.

May 13, 2018

2 Convicted of Killing Couple in Orange

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

The man and woman who robbed and then murdered an Orange couple during a home invasion have been sentenced.

Joshua Hary and Brittany Smith have been found guilty of first degree murder.

They were charged in connection with the killing of Thomas Hartley, 95, and Joanna Fisher, 77. They killed them inside their East River Street home in October 2016.

May 10, 2018

Man from Brockton Charged with Vehicular Homicide

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

A man from Brockton is facing charges of motor vehicle homicide eight months after he killed a motorcyclist.

Kevin G. Element, 32, was indicted on counts of homicide by motor vehicle while under the influences of liquor as well as many other charges.

He was indicted in connection with a fatal motorcycle crash that happened in Brockton on September 4. This accident claimed the life of Sean Colwell, 30.

May 9, 2018

Update: 23-year-old Man Killed

by Jeffrey S. Glassman

This story is an update on one we posted about earlier today. Since this is an emerging story, we will keep bringing you updates as they become available.

Police responded to an accident at around 11 at night on Tuesday and found a Honda Civic on Main Street in Chelmsford.

A man had driven off the curve of the road and hit a tree. He was pronounced dead. No one else was in the car.