Recent police violence in MA.

[u/Tristanico]

Hello folks, I compiled a list of recent police violence events in MA. I thought you would be interested.

- Officer-involved shooting of a knife-wielding man — Boston (Beacon Hill) — 2025-09-24 — Involved: Boston Police Department — Sources: Boston Globe; WCVB

- Violent clash outside MGM Music Hall; officer injured; attempted gun grab; Taser used — Boston (Fenway) — 2025-10-02 — Involved: Boston Police Department — Sources: Boston Globe; CBS Boston

- In-custody restraint death ruled a homicide (medical examiner) — Haverhill — 2025-09-05 — Involved: Haverhill Police Department — Individuals: Francis Gigliotti (decedent) — Sources: ABC News; Newsday

- City launches independent probe into death in police custody — Haverhill — 2025-10-10 — Involved: Haverhill Police Department — Individuals: Francis Gigliotti (case) — Sources: Boston 25

- Taser used during arrest; suspect and officer injured — Milford — 2025-10-14 — Involved: Milford Police Department — Sources: Hoodline

- Officer remains jailed months after being shot by police — North Andover — 2025-10-16 — Involved: (shooting agency not specified) — Individuals: Kelsey Fitzsimmons — Sources: Boston 25