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crime-and-safety2 years ago

"Ex-New Bedford Fire Chief Fatally Shot, Officer Wounded in Fairhaven Bar Incident"

Former New Bedford interim Fire Chief Paul Coderre was killed in a shootout with police outside the Bayside Lounge in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, after a reported altercation. An officer was also injured in the incident but has since been released from the hospital. Coderre had been previously fired for dishonesty related to work injuries. The situation is under investigation by the Bristol County District Attorney's Office and Massachusetts State Police.

local-news2 years ago

"Ex-New Bedford Fire Chief Fatally Shot by Police in Fairhaven Standoff"

Former New Bedford interim fire chief Paul Coderre was killed by police in Fairhaven after he opened fire on officers, resulting in an Acushnet police officer being wounded. The incident occurred following an altercation at the Bayside Lounge, where Coderre was reported to be intoxicated. Despite attempts to deescalate, including the use of a Taser, Coderre shot at the police, who then returned fire, leading to his death. The injured officer was treated and released from the hospital.