A stunning new development has emerged in the federal murder trial of former Massachusetts police officer Matthew Farwell, as his defense team battles prosecutors over medical evidence surrounding the death of Sandra Birchmore, RadarOnline.com can reveal.
According to court documents obtained by Radar, Farwell’s attorneys filed a motion on November 2 seeking to prevent prosecutors from introducing undisclosed expert opinions from a medical examiner who previously reviewed evidence in Birchmore’s death investigation.
Medical Examiner’s Findings Spark New Courtroom Battle
Birchmore was discovered dead inside her Canton, Massachusetts, apartment on February 4, 2021, in what authorities initially determined was a suicide.
Dr. Capo Martinez, who performed the autopsy for the Massachusetts Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, concluded that Birchmore died from asphyxia by hanging…