Stephen Maclean : Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in Raynham: DA Statement – Boston 25 News

Accident – Death – Obituary News : : 1. Raynham officer-involved shooting
2. Raynham DA investigation

A 35-year-old man, Stephen Maclean, was shot and killed by Raynham police after brandishing a loaded handgun at officers in his Massachusetts apartment. The officers responded to a call from Maclean’s girlfriend, reporting his erratic behavior. Maclean had been fired from his job for showing up intoxicated and was aggressive. When the police arrived, Maclean pointed a gun at them, leading to the fatal shooting. The officers deployed a taser and firearms, resulting in Maclean’s death. The incident is under investigation by Massachusetts State Police detectives. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story. Download the FREE Boston 25 News app for the latest news alerts.

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1. Fatal shooting involving officers in Raynham
2. Deadly incident with police in Raynham, MA

RAYNHAM, Mass. — A tragic incident unfolded in Raynham, Massachusetts on Tuesday afternoon, resulting in the death of a 35-year-old man at the hands of the police. The man, identified as Stephen Maclean, was shot and killed by Raynham police officers after he brandished a loaded handgun at them from the doorway of his King Phillip Street apartment. Plymouth County District Attorney Thomas Quinn provided details of the harrowing event during a press conference later that evening.

The Incident

According to Quinn, Maclean opened the door of his apartment and pointed a gun at the officers who had responded to a call. In response, one officer deployed a taser while two others fired their weapons, fatally injuring Maclean. Fortunately, no officers were harmed during the altercation. Immediate medical assistance was provided to Maclean, and he was rushed to Morton Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Prior Events

Quinn revealed that Maclean had been arrested the previous day on charges of intimidation of a witness and disorderly conduct related to a court case involving his girlfriend. Despite being released following his court appearance, Maclean was on probation for a previous operating under the influence case. The police were summoned to Maclean’s residence again on Tuesday after receiving a distress call from his girlfriend.

Eye Witness Account

A neighbour, Kyle Wilder, recounted hearing multiple gunshots and witnessing Maclean being taken away in an ambulance. Wilder described the scene as tense and unsettling, with crime scene tape cordoning off the area around Maclean’s residence.

Investigation

The Massachusetts State Police detectives assigned to the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office are currently conducting an investigation into the fatal shooting. As more information becomes available, updates on the case will be provided.

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