Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Framingham High students and parents told Framingham School Committee change is needed after the report of two sexual assaults last spring; and the School Committee unanimously adopted a proclamation in support of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
For the first time, School Committee members reacted to reports of two sexual assaults within the walls of Framingham High by one male athlete last spring. "It sadden me and shocks me, that there were incidents at the school," said School Committee Vice Chair Beverly Hugo, who has had three children graduate from Framingham High. She told students and parents who came to speak before the School Committee she was unaware of the sexual assault reports until the protest outside Framingham High last Wednesday. (Framingham Patch was the first media outlet to report on the allegations of sexual assault and the public protest last week. Read that report and subsequent reports here.) "From the bottom of my heart, I’m sorry this has taken place…
Monday, April 1, 2013
The following information was supplied by the Framingham Police. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Sunday, March 24: 5 arrests and 3 crashes and 2 Breaking and Enterings 1:40 a.m. Motor vehicle investigation at Country Club Lane. 2:11 a.m. Police arrested at Country Club Lane Kelsey Hornberger, 21, of 61 Alger Ave. East Greenwich, RI. Charged with operating a motor vehicle without a license, operating a motor vehicle to endanger recklessly and failure to stay within marked lanes. 3:12 p.m. Medical assistance requested at Cushing Memorial Park. Framingham Fire responded and transported one individual. 4:23 p.m. Domestic assault reported at 28A Marian Rd. 4:23 p.m. Police arrested at his residence Victor Vazquez, 21, of 28A Marian Rd of Framingham. Charged with kidnapping, domestic assault and battery, witness intimidation, assault …
Thursday, January 24, 2013
The following information was supplied by the Framingham Police. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Police Log Friday, Jan. 18: 4 arrests and 6 crashes 12:32 a.m. Undesirable reported at 78B Taralli Terr. Framingham Police removed. 9 a.m. Police arrested at Dunkin Donuts, 266 Concord St. William Quinn, 58, listed as homeless in Framingham. Charged on a warrant. 9:11 a.m. Motor vehicle crash reported at 1001 Worcester Rd, no injuries. 11:18 a.m. Motor vehicle crash reported at 75 Fountain St., no injuries. 11:50 a.m. Police investigation at Fuller Middle School, 31 Flagg Dr. 12:30 p.m. Motor vehicle crash reported at Cochituate Rd and Speen St, no injuries. 12:34 p.m. Suspicious activity reported at 64 Wilson Dr. 2:07 p.m. Hit & run crash reported at Arlington & Irving streets. 2:17 p.m. Breaking & entering reported at 21 Brownlea…
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Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Police arrested a Framingham man Friday night and charged him with the attacks.
Friday night, a female employee from Papa Gino's went to 1 Kendall St. to deliver an order to an apartment. The woman, 22, told police the man who lives at the apartment held her "against her will for 40 minutes." "He got in front of the door every time she tried to leave," said Framingham Police Lt. Ron Brandolini. Police said the man was intoxicated and told the woman "he wanted her for a wife and to start a family with her," said Brandolini. Th woman reported the attack. Framingham Police arrested Jonathan Quinlan, 42, at his 1 Kendall St., apartment Friday at 6:57 p.m. He is charged with kidnapping by confinement, indecent assault and battery and assault and battery. He was to be arraigned today, Jan. 22 in Middlsex County District …
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Friday, October 26, 2012
The following information was supplied by the Framingham Police. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Oct. 16: 4 arrests 12:46 a.m. Fight reported at Railroad Six Sports Grill, 398 Waverly St. Framingham Polie advised. 1:23 a.m. Motor vehicle crash reported at Lyman Way and Lyman Road. Car slid into hydrant. 1:41 a.m. Undesirable reported at 430 Waverly St. Police removed the individual. 7:28 a.m. Undesirable reported at Social Security, 100 Concord St. Framingham Police removed the individual. 9:11 a.m. Motor vehicle crash reported at Edgell and Worcester roads. 9:34 a.m. Motor vehicle crash reported at 5 Whittier St. 10:10 a.m. Motor vehicle crash reported at 1881 Worcester Rd, with no injuries. 11:48 a.m. Domestic assault reported at 1 Kendall St. Apt 304. 12:08 p.m. Motor vehicle crash, with no injuries, reported…
Friday, September 28, 2012
Four assaults on campus prompted leaders at Framingham State University to hold a meeting with the student body.
Framingham State University students spoke up today at a meeting about the four sexual assaults on campus: “Why weren’t we notified.” The meeting was lead by FSU President Timothy Flanagan, Campus Police Chief Brad Medeiros and Dean of Students Melinda Stoops. “We want to answer questions and hear feedback from the students,” Flanagan said. Campus leaders sent out an email to students after the first incident on Sept. 19, but many students said they had already heard about the incidents and noticed the news crews on campus. “I was on Facebook when I heard about the first incident,” freshman Samantha Odell said. “It wasn’t until a few hours later that we were notified by the university.” According to Medeiros, the campus has a text alert …
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Framingham State University Police this morning issued a safety alert for the fourth sexual assault in a dorm this month.
UPDATED at 1:25 p.m. with University statement below. *** Framingham State University has kicked a second male student off campus, pending an investigation, after the fourth report of a sexual assault in a dorm. Framingham State University Police issued a safety alert to students this morning. It states "On Sept. 28, at 3:05 a.m., a female resident student reported she was the victim of a forcible sex offense that occurred in North Hall. The victim identified the suspect (male resident student) as an acquaintance. The suspect has been removed from campus while this incident is being investigated. If you have any information regarding this incident please contact us at 508-626-4911." Last week on Sept. 19, a male student was accused of …
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012
The suspect has been temporarily removed from campus while these cases are still under investigation, reported the Framingham State University Police Department.
Framingham State University Police Department posted on its Facebook page that an individual was removed from campus following the report of three sexual assaults. On Sept. 19, the University Police Department was "informed of 3 separate sexual assaults that took place in Towers Hall on separate occasions. The suspect has been temporarily removed from campus while these cases are still under investigation. In each of these assaults the victim knew the perpetrator who is a member of the university community," the department posted on Facebook. *** UPDATED at 12:55 p.m. Framingham State University spokesperson Dan Magazu said it was one student who assaulted three other students. The person's name is not being released. The male student was …
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Tuesday, September 4, 2012
William French, 31, of Framingham was sentenced to 25 to 30 years in prison, following his random attack of a woman in early 2010, just weeks after being released from prison for another rape conviction.
A convicted rapist pleaded guilty today for a brutal rape of a female victim in her own home in Framingham, according to the Middlesex District Attorney Office. William French, 31, of Framingham, pleaded guilty in Middlesex Superior Court in Woburn to charges of aggravated rape subsequent offense, unarmed burglary and assault, kidnapping, unarmed robbery, intimidate to steal from depository, assault and battery and malicious destruction of property over $250. Middlesex Superior Court Judge Diane Kottmyer sentenced French to 25 to 30 years in state prison, from and after his current sentence in Worcester County. The defendant was also sentenced to 10 years probation from and after his incarceration with conditions of release that he have…
Connie T.
1:07 pm on Friday, April 5, 2013
What can a guilty person say who has no morals, ethics, and has to live with himself? Thank God I still have my job! This will all quiet down? I did nothing wrong.......it was so and so.......We can't make this public, and on and on........Poor performance by any leader. Bench him and fire the principle! more ›