Matthew Farwell asks judge to dismiss case over ‘lack of specificity’ in indictment

Matthew Farwell asks judge to dismiss case over ‘lack of specificity’ in indictment

Lawyers for Matthew Farwell moved to dismiss the indictment against the former Stoughton police officer accused of killing Sandra Birchmore, arguing in a court filing that the indictment is vague and unspecific.Farwell was indicted on a single charge of killing a witness or victim in August 2024 — more than three years after Birchmore was found dead in her Canton apartment. He was then indicted again last fall, with prosecutors adding a charge o…

Ex-Stoughton cop Matthew Farwell asks judge to dismiss case over ‘lack of specificity’ in indictment

Lawyers for Matthew Farwell moved to dismiss the indictment against the former Stoughton police officer accused of killing Sandra Birchmore, arguing in a court filing that the indictment is vague and unspecific.