Former police officer accused of killing pregnant woman now faces charges in death of unborn child
Matthew Farwell faces federal charges for sexually exploiting Sandra Birchmore from age 15 and causing the deaths of her and her unborn child, with trial set for Oct. 2026.
- Matthew Farwell, a former police officer, was charged with killing Sandra Birchmore and her unborn child.
- An investigation found that Farwell allegedly had an inappropriate sexual relationship with Birchmore starting when she was 15 years old.
- Investigators said Farwell killed Birchmore in February 2021 to silence her about their relationship and her pregnancy.
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Ex-cop charged with killing unborn baby of police volunteer he allegedly molested at 15, later murdered
Former Stoughton Police Officer Matthew Farwell was charged with killing Sandra Birchmore's unborn baby — four years after he was charged with killing her and staging it to look like a suicide, federal prosecutors said.
Former police officer accused of killing pregnant woman now faces charges in death of unborn child
A former Massachusetts police officer, who earlier pleaded not guilty to killing a woman he is accused of sexually exploiting when she was underage, faces an additional charge of causing the death of her unborn son.
Ex-cop accused of killing pregnant woman now faces charges in death of unborn child
A former Massachusetts police officer, who earlier pleaded not guilty to killing a woman he is accused of sexually exploiting when she was underage, faces an additional charge of causing the death of her unborn son
Former Stoughton officer charged with killing woman’s unborn baby
The former Stoughton police officer accused of killing a woman he sexually exploited while on duty is now being charged with causing the death of her unborn baby, according to United States Attorney Leah Foley.
Former Stoughton officer charged with death of unborn child in 2021 murder case
BOSTON (WWLP) - A former Stoughton police officer already facing federal murder charges has been indicted again, this time accused of causing the death of his victim's unborn baby. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, 39-year-old Matthew Farwell of Easton has been charged with one count of causing the death of the unborn child of Sandra Birchmore, a pregnant woman he was accused of killing in 2021. Farwell, who was arrested and charged in Au…
Matthew Farwell faces additional charge in death of Sandra Birchmore - The Boston Globe
A federal grand jury filed a second charge against Matthew Farwell, who is accused of killing Sandra Birchmore, a former participant in Stoughton Police Department youth program.
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