US EditionMassachusetts man stabs five officers after crashing into home following chase, police say
- Five officers were injured in an incident involving a knife-wielding suspect in Taunton. One officer suffered slash wounds to their face, neck, and back, and was taken to a hospital in Boston, while the other four officers were treated at a local hospital.
- The suspect, Douglas Hagerty, crashed his car into his own home and then started waving a knife at the police as they chased him inside. During the chase, Hagerty drove at a cruiser and hit another vehicle.
- Hagerty allegedly stabbed the officers inside the house. The officers were trying to take him into custody at the time.
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Police: Massachusetts man stabs five officers after crashing into home following chase
TAUNTON — Authorities say a Massachusetts man who sped away during a traffic stop led police on a chase that ended with him crashing into a home and then stabbing five officers, including the local police chief, before he was…
Massachusetts Man Who Stabbed 5 Officers After Crashing Into Home Appears In Court
Douglas Hagerty, a man accused of a horrific attack on five Taunton police officers, appeared briefly in court and was held without bail while undergoing a mental health evaluation.
Massachusetts man stabs five officers after crashing into home following chase, police say
A man in Massachusetts led police on a chase after speeding away during a traffic stop. The pursuit ended with him crashing into a home and stabbing five officers, including the police chief, before being arrested. The injured officers were treated at local hospitals, with one officer with slash wounds being transferred to a hospital in Boston. The suspect was taken to a local hospital for treatment and is facing multiple charges. It is unclear …
Massachusetts man stabs five officers after crashing into home following chase, police say
TAUNTON, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts man who sped away during a traffic stop led police on a chase that ended with him crashing into a home and then stabbing five officers, including the local police chief, before he was arrested, authorities said. The Taunton police officers were injured trying to take Douglas Hagerty, 35, of Lakeville, Massachusetts, into custody Tuesday night. One officer suffered slash wounds to the face, neck and back and …
Massachusetts man stabs five officers after crashing into home following chase, police say
TAUNTON, Mass. (AP) — Authorities say a Massachusetts man who sped away during a traffic stop led police on a chase that ended with him crashing into a home and then stabbing five officers, including the local police chief, before he was arrested. The Taunton police officers were injured while trying to take 35-year-old Douglas Hagerty, of nearby Lakeville, into custody Tuesday night. One officer suffered slash wounds to the face, neck and back …
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