Sunday, November 18, 2012
This week's Meet Your Neighbor introduces you to a Hamilton man who goes camping with 60 family members.
Name: Michael Bucci Family: Wife, Linda and three children, Bryce, 13; Evan, 11; Samantha, 10; Pets: Dog, Ella and Cat, Starlight Occupation: Beverly police officer How long have you lived in Hamilton?: Eight years Why did you choose Hamilton?: The close community and excellent school system. Favorite place in town: 15 Walnut, of course Where would someone find you around town?: At any field or recreational building coaching. Favorite tradition: Camping in the summer with family and friends (all 60 of us) Best movie: Whatever my wife wants to watch, (Nutty Professor) Best quote: “Laughter is an instant vacation,” by Milton Berle Hobbies/interests: Fishing, boating, Fox Hollow football, Hamilton-Wenham men's senior basketball league (yes …
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012
The Essex County District Attorney said that the complete results of the investigation into Friday's night's shooting of a Beverly police officer by a Hamilton police sergeant will be released when it is complete - including looking into the relationship
The investigation into a shooting of a Beverly police officer by Hamilton police Sgt. Kenneth Nagy outside a Starbucks in North Beverly last Friday will be complete and thorough, Essex County District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett said on Tuesday. Blodgett made the comments to reporters at an unrelated event in Newburyport. “The investigation is very ongoing,” Blodgett said in an interview with WCVB-TV. “It is very much being done professionally.” Investigators are still waiting on the results of ballistics and scientific tests, he said. “We are going to do a thorough, complete professional investigation and make our results know when they are done.” The investigation continues “to ensure that no other criminal activity took place in …
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Hamilton Police Department
265 Bay Rd, South Hamilton, MA
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Essex County District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett said the three were friends.
Investigators are now probing the connection between Beverly Police Office Jason Lantych, Sgt. Kenneth Nagy and Nagy's wife Katherine. According to an article in the Boston Globe, Essex District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett told reporters on Tuesday: “They were friends, have known each other for a number of years, and that is something that we are looking at,” Blodgett said. “They had a professional relationship, based upon their working domestic violence cases.” Authorities alledge Hamilton Police Officer Kenneth Nagy shot Beverly Police Officer Jason Lantych in the upper leg and wrist outside Starbucks in North Beverly Friday night, then took his own life a few hours later. Blodgett’s comments, made during a press conference in …
Nagy's funeral will be held Friday in Salem.
The funeral for Hamilton Police Sergeant Kenneth Andrew Nagy, Jr. will be held Friday at St. James Church in Salem, according to Murphy Funeral Home in Salem. According to an obituary submitted by the family on Murphy Funeral Home's Website, Nagy leaves behind "his loving wife, Katherine, and their two wonderful young sons, Gavin William, 7, and Griffin Andrew, 5, to whom he passed on his love of gadgets, technology, and Star Wars." The obituary details Nagy grew up in Center Reach, Long island and was a graduate of Fonda-Fultonville High School. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from Northeastern University and his Masters in Criminal Justice from Western New England College. "He was highly intelligent, fiercely loyal…
Monday, February 27, 2012
The Essex County District Attorney's Office said Monday that the public is not in danger after Friday night's shooting involving a Hamilton police sergeant outside a Starbucks in North Beverly.
No criminal wrongdoing has been found – beyond the initial shooting - and the investigation into a motive is ongoing after Friday night’s shooting outside a Starbucks in North Beverly, Essex County District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett announced on Monday. In addition, the public is not in danger after the shooting, allegedly by Hamilton Police Sgt. Kenneth Nagy, and his subsequent suicide near the shooting scene five hours later, according to the District Attorney's office. Nagy’s suicide has made any prosecution of Nagy “moot,” said Blodgett’s spokesman Carrie Kimball Monahan. “As previously stated, the meeting between the off-duty officers was planned, the shooting was not random, and there appears to be no ongoing public safety concerns…
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Hamilton Police Department
265 Bay Rd, South Hamilton, MA
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Saturday, February 25, 2012
More details were released on Saturday afternoon about Friday night's shooting of a Beverly police officer, allegedly by Hamilton Police Sgt. Kenneth Nagy.
Hamilton Police Sgt. Kenneth Nagy and Beverly Police Officer Jason Lantych arranged to meet at the Starbucks in North Beverly Friday night before Nagy allegedly shot Lantych in the leg and wrist, seriously injuring him. That’s according to a Saturday afternoon announcement by Essex County District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett into the investigation surrounding the circumstances of the 5:48 p.m. shooting. “Information as to the nature or purpose of the meeting has not been confirmed,” Blodgett said in a statement released at about 5 p.m. on Saturday. Nagy, who fled the scene after the shooting, returned to the rear parking lot behind the Starbucks about five hours after the shooting and was found dead in his SUV after with a gunshot to the …
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Hamilton Police Department
265 Bay Rd, South Hamilton, MA
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Several witnesses recall the scene immediately after a shooting outside a Starbucks in North Beverly on Friday night, allegedly by Hamilton Police Sgt. Kenneth Nagy, who authorities said later committed suicide near the scene.
A witness to Friday night’s shooting in North Beverly – allegedly by off-duty Hamilton Police Sgt. Kenneth Nagy – heard two loud bangs in front of Starbucks at the time of the shooting, he told New England Cable News. “It was definitely not normal – like somebody dropping a package or a box or something,” Ricky Graf told NECN. Graf also said that some customers were trapped inside the Starbucks for two hours while police investigated. “It looked like he was bleeding from his groin area,” one witness, who was not identified, told WCVB-TV. Hours after the shooting, which seriously injured Beverly Police Officer Jason Lantych, some bloody clothes were still visible on the front steps of the coffee shop, as were some blood stains on the cement…
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191 Cabot St, Beverly, MA
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Hamilton Police Department
265 Bay Rd, South Hamilton, MA
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A Hamilton police sergeant suspected of shooting another police officer outside a North Beverly coffee shop on Friday night was found dead in his car about five hours later near the shooting scene.
A Hamilton police sergeant – wanted in connection with a shooting of another police officer in North Beverly earlier in the evening – was found dead in his own vehicle near the shooting scene on Friday night after taking his own life, according to the Essex County District Attorney. The shooting happened just before 6 p.m. outside Starbucks and Eastern Bank at 29 Enon St. in North Beverly. Hamilton police Sgt. Kenneth Nagy allegedly shot Beverly police Officer Jason Lantych. Lantych underwent surgery following the shooting and was listed in serious condition. A massive search was then launched for Nagy, who was considered armed and dangerous and believed to be driving his 2008 Saab SUV. At 10:32 p.m., a Beverly police officer spotted Nagy’…
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265 Bay Rd, South Hamilton, MA
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Friday, February 24, 2012
Nagy reportedly shot and seriously wounded a Beverly officer on Friday night.
Hamilton Sgt. Ken Nagy, who was the target of a regionwide manhunt Friday night after he allegedly shot and seriously wounded a Beverly cop, was found dead in his vehicle near the scene of the shooting at about 11 p.m. Multiple law enforcement agencies had been searching for Nagy, a 20-year veteran of the Hamilton police force, after he reportedly shot and seriously wounded a Beverly police officer in front of the Starbucks on Enon Street Friday night. Nagy was off duty when he reportedly shot Beverly Police Officer Jason Lantych at 5:48 p.m. Friday before fleeing in his black 2008 Saab SUV with license plate number 4JH 620. Lantych is listed in serious condition at Beverly Hospital. At an earlier press conference, Essex District Attorney …
State Police don't deny that suspect is an off-duty Hamilton police officer.
State Police are checking locations in Hamilton and Wenham in the search for a suspect in a North Beverly shooting on Friday night. State Police said they are searching for a man in connection to the shooting, which happened just before 6 p.m. outside Starbucks on Enon Street, less than a half-mile south of the Wenham town line on Route 1A. A man was shot in the leg and was taken to Beverly Hospital, where he underwent surgery, according to State Trooper Todd Nolan. He is listed in serious condition, police said. The Essex County District Attorney’s office is leading the investigation. District Attorney Spokeswoman Carrie Kimball Monahan was not immediately available for comment. Nolan said state troopers from the Danvers and Newbury …
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john bucci
3:14 pm on Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Is that Michael or Michelle Bucci???   more ›