US EditionChild killed in crash involving stolen vehicle
- An Oxford man is expected to appear in court on Monday, charged after a crash in Plainville that killed a 10-year-old boy and injured five family members.
- Michael Escolas, 42, was driving a stolen 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee when he crashed into a Nissan Altima, facing charges including auto theft and motor vehicle manslaughter.
- The boy suffered critical injuries and was pronounced dead at the hospital, according to Tim McGuirk, a Massachusetts State Police spokesperson.
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Man allegedly steals car outside Gillette Stadium during concert, causes crash that killed 10-year-old boy - The Boston Globe
The man is expected to appear in court after authorities said he stole the car during a Kenny Chesney concert on Saturday night and caused a Plainville crash.
10-year-old boy killed in multi-car crash in Plainville
An Oxford man accused of being drunk when and causing a crash that killed a 10-year-old boy Saturday night is scheduled to be arraigned in Wrentham District Court Monday morning, Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey said. Michael Escoles, 42, faces charges of motor vehicle manslaughter, OUI, larceny of a motor vehicle and other associated charges, officials said. Escolas allegedly stole a Jeep Cherokee belonging to a Vermont couple parked…
Child killed in crash involving stolen car from Kenny Chesney concert
PLAINVILLE, Mass. (WLNE) — A man from Oxford is in police custody after he allegedly stole an SUV from the parking lot of Gillette Stadium during the Kenny Chesney concert, and rear-ended a car in Plainville carrying a family of six. A 10-year-old was killed and the other five members were seriously injured. According to Massachusetts State Police, 42-year-old Michael Escolas was traveling at a high rate of speed on Route 1 South in a 2021 Jeep…
Child dead in drunken driving crash on Route 1 involving stolen car, police say
A 10-year-old child was killed Saturday evening in a drunken driving car crash after a man stole a car from a Gillette Stadium parking lot and hit a car carrying a family of six on Route 1, according to state police.Around 8:30 p.m., 42-year-old Oxford resident Michael Escolas was driving a stolen 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee a high rate of speed when he rear-ended a Nissan Altima that was stopped at a red light near the intersection of Route 1 and …
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