Man killed by Fall River Police previously convicted of…
Originally reported by WJAR — 2026-02-10
A man who had previously been convicted of a triple shooting was killed by Fall River police after allegedly firing at them during an altercation, highlighting issues with accountability and the impact of prior convictions on current law enforcement actions.
Key Facts
- Nigel Vaughn was previously convicted for a triple shooting in 2005
- He served his full sentence for the 2005 incident
- The police officers involved have since been released from the hospital
Incident Details
| Location | Fall River, Massachusetts |
| Department | Fall River Police Department |
| Officers Involved | Count unknown, but multiple officers were involved in the shooting and subsequent investigation |
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Man killed by Fall River Police previously convicted of triple shooting — WJAR
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