Documents Relating to the 2011 Death of Eurie Stamps

As part of our commitment to making records associated with this Office’s investigation into the January 5, 2011, shooting death of Eurie Stamps Sr. available to the public, our office has identified records that were previously released to public records requestors following the conclusion of the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office investigation in 2011.

This office is currently in the process of identifying and assembling additional documents that may be available relative to the death of Eurie Stamps Sr. This process is ongoing.

Should our office identify such records, they will be made available pursuant to the Massachusetts Public Records Law.

Table of Contents:

  • 1          Statement of District Attorney Gerry Leone
  • 5          2/9/11 Report Trp. Gagnon, Interview of Norma Bushfan-Stamps (personal identifying information redacted)
  • 7          2/16/11 Report Trp. Gagnon, Interview of Thalin Reyes (personal identifying information redacted)
  • 9          2/16/11 Report Trp. Gagnon, Interview of Erika Sales (personal identifying information redacted)
  • 11        2/16/11 Report Trp. Gagnon, Neighborhood Canvas (personal identifying information redacted)
  • 12        2/9/11 Report Trp. Gagnon, Autopsy of Eurie Stamps (personal identifying information redacted)
  • 13        2/22/11 Report Trp. Gagnon, Autopsy of Eurie Stamps supplemental report (personal identifying information redacted)
  • 14        1/13/11 Report Lt. Forster, Neighborhood Canvas (personal identifying information redacted)
  • 16        2/14/11 Report Trp. Saunders, Interview of Joseph Bushfan (personal identifying information redacted)
  • 18        1/21/11 Report Sgt. Sennott, Framingham Police Department Interviews
  • 19        1/13/11 Report Sgt. Sennott, Return of Weapons
  • 21        1/13/11 Report Det. Lt. Sullivan, Investigation of Fatal Shooting of Eurie Stamps (personal identifying information redacted)
  • 22        1/13/11 Report Det. Lt. Sullivan, Investigation of Fatal Shooting of Eurie Stamps (personal identifying information redacted)
  • 26        Scene Photos
  • 33        Photos of Firearm
  • 34        Framingham Search Photos (personal identifying information redacted)
  • 37        Criminalists File Folder 11-00191
  • 50        Firearms Identification Report
  • 52        Scene Photos
  • 65        Firearms Identification Section Report
  • 68        Photographs of Firearm
  • 73        Letter from DA Leone to Chief Carl
  • 79        Drug Cert Lab Number 11-00274 (CORI redacted)
  • 80        Framingham Police Report 1100091(personal identifying information redacted)
  • 82        Application for Criminal Complaint (personal identifying information redacted)
  • 87        Criminal Complaint 1149CR000024 (personal identifying information redacted)
  • 88        Motion for Funds for Investigator
  • 90        Commonwealth’s Motion to Lift the Impoundment of Certain Documents Related to the Issuance of a Search Warrant
  • 93        Search Warrant Affidavit of Lt. Forster (personal identifying information redacted)
  • 101      Search Warrant Affidavit of Dinis Avila (personal identifying information redacted)
  • 123      Handwritten Notes
  • 139      Memorandum from Lt. Hill to Chief Carl
  • 163      Letter from Major Steve Ijames
  • 177      Crime Lab Evidence Submission Form
  • 179      Framingham Police Crime Scene Sign-In
  • 180      Framingham Police Policy on Use of Force
  • 193      Framingham Police Policy on Officer Involved Shooting
  • 203      Framingham Police Policy on SWAT Team
  • 212      Case Jacket for 11-00191
  • 219      Framingham Citizens Committee on the Police and the Community Report and Recommendations 10/5/11
  • 224      Letters from Kreindler & Kreindler
  • 239      Commonwealth’s Opposition to Motion to Compel Disclosure of Confidential Informant
  • 248      Commonwealth Opposition to Motion to Dismiss
  • 257      Commonwealth’s Bill of Particulars
  • 262      Motion to Dismiss
  • 283      Motion for Bill of Particulars
  • 286      Motion for Search Warrant and Affidavit
  • 289      Motion for Disclosure of Confidential Informant
  • 299      Defendant’s Pre-Trial Motions in Commonwealth v. Bushfan 1149CR000023
  • 332      Commonwealth’s Motion for Discovery Protective Order
  • 391      Letter from ADA Verner to Attorney Shannon
  • 392      Letter from ADA Verner to Attorney Fugate
  • 393      Massachusetts State Police Crime Scene Services Scene Report
  • 397      Firearms Identification Report (Addendum)
  • 399      Letter from Kriendler & Kreindler to DA Ryan
  • 401      Memorandum and Order on Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel
  • 415      Complaint and Demand for Jury Trial

Certain information in these records are exempt from public disclosure pursuant to exemption (a) (statutory), exemption (c) (personal privacy), exemption (f) (investigatory materials), and exemption (o) (home addresses) of the public records statute. G.L. c. 4 § 7(26). Specifically, the records you requested include Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI), which is not available to the public pursuant to G.L. v. 6, §§ 162-172, motor vehicle license information, which is exempt from public disclosure pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 2721(a); and an autopsy report, which is exempt from public disclosure pursuant to G.L. c. 38, § 2. In addition, responsive records include medical records and information, autopsy photographs, cell phone numbers, and dates of birth, the disclosure of which may constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy; investigatory materials identifying voluntary witnesses, and the home telephone numbers of Commonwealth employees. This information was redacted. Moreover, certain responsive records are the basic working documents of this Office’s investigatory process and work product, which may be withheld entirely from disclosure pursuant to exemption (f). See Bougas v. Chief of Police of Lexington, 371 Mass. 59, 62 (1976).