Middlesex DA flags 142 cases linked to Mass. State Police detective facing homicide charge

The Middlesex District Attorney confirmed Wednesday to Boston 25 News that it has notified defendants in 142 cases that a Massachusetts State Police detective assigned to the office has been charged with felony motor vehicle homicide in connection with a fatal crash.

A spokesperson for the DA’s office said the notifications involve cases worked by Detective Scott Quigley, who has been charged in a 2023 crash in Woburn that killed Angelo Schettino, a former special Olympian who was traveling in a transport van when Quigley’s unmarked cruiser veered out of its lane and struck the van head-on.

“The DA’s office has an obligation to disclose to defendants when a police officer is facing criminal charges or has been found to have credibility issues,” the spokesperson said in a statement. “Quigley’s credibility in other cases he worked could be impacted.”…

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