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Yahoo
15-05-2025
- Yahoo
Western Mass. man sentenced to prison for raping a woman
A Housatonic man convicted of raping a woman in 2018 was sentenced to prison on Wednesday, Berkshire County District Attorney Timothy Shugrue's office said. In Berkshire Superior Court, Timothy Formel, 35, was sentenced to four to five years in State Prison, Shugrue's office said in a statement. A jury found Formel guilty on May 9. Early on May 26, 2018, Formel raped a woman in New Marlborough, a previous statement read. The woman testified against Formel in court, which Shugrue commended for her bravery. The case was investigated by the Berkshire State Police Detective Unit assigned to the district attorney's office. Over 40 pairs of sunglasses worth over $19K stolen from Boston store Worcester taxi driver attacked after requesting cab fare, police say Mass. man sentenced to jail after brutally killing roommate's dog 25-year-old man held woman at gunpoint in Holyoke home, police say Mass. teen worked with Maryland man to sex traffic minors, officials say Read the original article on MassLive.
Yahoo
10-05-2025
- Yahoo
Housatonic man found guilty of rape in 2018 case
PITTSFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A Housatonic man was found guilty of rape in Berkshire Superior Court on Friday. Man arrested during police search at West Springfield barber shop Berkshire District Attorney's Office Chief of Operations Julia Sabourin said that 45-year-old Timothy Formel of Housatonic was found guilty of raping a woman on May 26, 2018, in New Marlborough. The survivor of the rape testified in court, and District Attorney Shugrue commended her for her bravery. Formel is scheduled to be sentenced on Wednesday. 22News will provide updates as more information becomes available. WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
