The person accused of killing a Shrewsbury father could have been behind bars had evidence been presented during a previous trial.
Boston25 has obtained court audio from that previous trial, which indicates the case was dismissed because the prosecution didn’t have the evidence they needed.
Snehal Srivastava is accused of shooting and killing 57-year-old Kevin Doherty on Aug. 28. However, that incident isn’t Srivastava’s first run-in with police. In fact, they have a rich criminal history, including an incident back in 2022 when Srivastava was accused of attacking someone with a machete in a movie theatre parking lot. The 2022 case didn’t make it to trial until July 2025, when the case was dismissed due to “failure to prosecute.”…