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Scores of recruits injured at Mass. State Police Academy in recent years, data show
Broken bones, muscle tears, concussions, even a gunshot wound — those are just some of the injuries sustained by Massachusetts State Police recruits during their training in recent years. After a recruit died following a training exercise in September, the NBC10 Investigators began asking how many other recruits have been injured during training. There have been 185 injuries reported across...
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Enrique Delgado-Garcia honored at Mass. State Police Academy graduation
The newest class of Massachusetts State Police troopers graduated on Wednesday. It’s a bittersweet day, as Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garcia would have graduated with the class. This day was supposed to be a celebration of Delgado-Garcia achieving his dream of becoming a state trooper, but now, his family and friends are mourning his death from injuries he suffered during a...
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ACLU says feds should take over investigation of Enrique Delgado-Garcia's death
A week after the death of a state police recruit injured while training at the academy, the ACLU of Massachusetts is calling for a federal investigation. Enrique Delgado-Garcia, 25, was badly injured last Thursday at the Massachusetts State Police Academy in New Braintree. He died the following day at a hospital. State police have said the injuries happened during a…
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Healey addresses process of investigating Enrique Delgado-Garcia's death
A week after Enrique Delgado-Garcia was fatally injured at the Massachusetts State Police Academy, there is still an open question of who will investigate. State police say the 25-year-old recruit was hospitalized last Thursday after being injured during a defensive tactics training exercise at the New Braintree facility. He died the following day. The Worcester County District Attorney’s Office...
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Who will investigate the death of Enrique Delgado-Garcia?
Nearly a week after a recruit was fatally injured at the Massachusetts State Police Academy in New Braintree, it remains unclear what agency will lead the investigation. State police said Friday that 25-year-old Enrique Delgado-Garcia had died at a hospital. One day earlier, police say he was badly injured during a defensive tactics training exercise. Worcester County District Attorney Joseph…
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‘It was really hurtful': Former MSP trainee who knew dead recruit details racist, bullying allegations at academy
A former Massachusetts State Police trainee is speaking out about the death of a fellow recruit, while also detailing bullying and racism allegations he told NBC10 Boston he experienced while at the agency’s academy. Enrique Delgado-Garcia was rushed to the hospital last Thursday, after authorities say he sustained serious injuries during a defensive training exercise in a boxing ring....