US EditionVideo Shows Attack on Former Fall River Mayor
Coree Gonzales, 31, faces charges for stabbing former Fall River mayor and assaulting officers after an incident linked to mental health issues, police said.
- On Tuesday, Corree Gonzales, 31, was ordered held without bail in Fall River District Court pending a mental health evaluation Wednesday morning after arraignment.
- At around 5 p.m. Monday, officers found Will Flanagan, former mayor and CEO of Cosmopolitan Dispensary at 82 Hartwell St., suffering significant stab wounds on Hartwell Street.
- Surveillance video near the dispensary helped investigators identify Corree Gonzales, who was arrested after an extensive search and allegedly assaulted four police officers, facing assault and battery charges.
- Flanagan remains hospitalized in serious but stable condition following the attack, and Current Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan called it apparently unprovoked while praising officers.
- Records show Corree Gonzales has a long criminal history dating to 2013, and Judge Heath Antonio granted prosecutors' 30-day impound motion for the police report.
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Suspect in Flanagan stabbing ordered to undergo mental health evaluation
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. (WLNE) — The man accused of stabbing former Fall River mayor Will Flanagan will undergo a mental health evaluation at Bridgewater State Hospital. According to our ABC affiliate WCVB, a judge issued the order Wednesday that 31-year-old Corree Gonzales be sent to the hospital in the wake of his alleged attack on Flanagan. Flanagan was stabbed Monday night on Hartwell Street in Fall River near the former mayor’s cannabis dispensa…
Man accused of stabbing ex-Fall River mayor now facing felony charges
The 31-year-old man accused of seriously wounding former Fall River Mayor Will Flanagan in a stabbing is now facing felony charges in connection with the incident, court records show.Corree Gonzales is charged with armed assault with intent to murder and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, causing serious bodily injury in connection with the incident Monday night, Fall River District Court records show. He has yet to be arraigned on tho…
Gruesome new video shows moment former Massachusetts mayor was stabbed outside his cannabis dispensary
Will Flanagan, the former mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts, was found suffering from stab wounds to his neck and rushed to a nearby hospital in a serious but stable condition on Monday evening.
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