前警察Matthew Farwell在联邦法院被指控杀害怀孕的Sandra Birchmore及其未出生的孩子。
Former cop Matthew Farwell charged in federal court with killing pregnant Sandra Birchmore and her unborn child.
马萨诸塞州前Stoughton警官Matthew Farwell因据称造成Sandra Birchmore未出生婴儿死亡而面临新的联邦指控,他已在2021年2月被指控谋杀该婴儿。
Matthew Farwell, a former Stoughton, Massachusetts police officer, faces new federal charges for allegedly causing the death of the unborn child of Sandra Birchmore, whom he is already accused of murdering in February 2021.
联邦检察官指控Farwell在她12岁时通过警察探险者方案开始培养Birchmore,她从15岁开始对她进行性虐待,并继续将这种关系延续到成年,包括在警察轮班期间。
Federal prosecutors allege Farwell, who began grooming Birchmore when she was 12 through the police explorers program, sexually abused her starting at age 15 and continued the relationship into adulthood, including during police shifts.
Birchmore怀孕8至10周,据报告,她告诉Farwell她怀孕了,他就是父亲。
Birchmore, who was eight to ten weeks pregnant, reportedly told Farwell she was pregnant and he was the father.
当局说他勒死她 把她的公寓装成自杀的样子
Authorities say he strangled her and staged her apartment to appear as a suicide.
Farwell于2024年8月被捕,目前仍被联邦羁押,审判定于明年进行。
Farwell was arrested in August 2024 and remains in federal custody, with a trial scheduled for next year.
该案引起了全国的注意,因为滥用权力和母亲与儿童的不幸丧失。
The case has drawn national attention due to the abuse of power and the tragic loss of both mother and child.