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crime1 year ago

"Danvers Shooting Suspect Asks Judge About Wife's Safety During Standoff"

Joseph Hurley, accused of shooting his wife and firing at police in Danvers, asked "Is my wife dead?" during a hospital arraignment. His wife suffered multiple gunshot wounds and is in critical but stable condition. Hurley, facing multiple charges including armed assault with intent to murder, remains in custody at the hospital and is scheduled for a dangerousness hearing on February 12.

crime1 year ago

"Danvers Trailer Park Standoff: Man Charged with Attempted Murder and Domestic Violence History"

A shooting at a trailer park in Danvers, Massachusetts, left a woman hospitalized and led to a police standoff, resulting in the arrest of 62-year-old Joseph M. Hurley. He has been charged with attempted murder, assault with a dangerous weapon, and other offenses. The suspect was barricaded in a trailer but was taken into custody after a standoff. The victim was flown to a Boston hospital, and the investigation is ongoing. Route 1 in the area remains closed as state police execute a search warrant on the suspect's home.

crime1 year ago

"Massachusetts Trailer Park Shooting Prompts Major Police Response and Route 1 Closure"

A woman was shot at a mobile home park in Danvers, Massachusetts, leading to a SWAT response as a man barricaded himself in a home. The incident, which likely involves an armed suspect, prompted the closure of Route 1 in the area. The female victim was taken to a hospital, and no further details were immediately available as multiple law enforcement agencies responded to the scene.

local-news2 years ago

St. John's Prep in Danvers Evacuated Due to "Swatting" Hoax

St. John's Prep in Danvers was evacuated after a report of an active shooter, which turned out to be a swatting hoax. An officer responding to the incident accidentally discharged their gun, resulting in an increased police response. No one was hurt, and classes have been canceled for Tuesday. Police are working to identify who made the swatting call. Incidents of "swatting" have been spreading across the country recently, including Massachusetts in recent weeks.

local-news2 years ago

False active shooter report causes panic at St. John's Prep in Danvers

St. John's Prep in Danvers was evacuated after a report of an active shooter, which is now believed to have been a "swatting" call. Massachusetts State Police found no threat or injuries. Police are currently clearing campus buildings as they account for all students. Incidents of "swatting" have been spreading across the country recently, including Massachusetts in recent weeks.

breaking-news2 years ago

False Alarm: No Threat Found After Report of Active Shooter at St. John's Prep School

Students, faculty, and staff at St. John's Prep in Danvers, Massachusetts, sheltered in place after a report of an active shooter at Benjamin Hall. Police found no threat or injuries after nearly an hour of investigation. Parents were asked to reunite with their children at a nearby Stop & Shop. Another active shooter threat was reported at Boston College High School, but it appeared to be a hoax call.