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    Judge John S. Ferrara ruling suppressing statements in Edward Gonzalez murder case in Springfield shooting of Juan Zayas.

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    Judge John S. Ferrara ruling suppressing statements in Edward Gonzalez murder case in Springfield shooting of Juan Zayas.

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    Judge Suppresses Statements of Springfield Murder Defendant Edward Gonzalez

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    The Republican/MassLive.com
    Judge John S. Ferrara ruling suppressing statements in Edward Gonzalez murder case in Springfield shooting of Juan Zayas.

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    (COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS HAMPDEN, s. SUPERIOR COURT COMMONWEALTH ‘sui FINDINGS OF FACT, RULI ‘THE DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO SUPPRESS STATEMENTS The defendant, Edward Gonzaler, is charged in two indictments withthe murder of Juan Zayas in violation oF G,L. 265, § 1, aad illegal possession ofa firearm, in violation of GL 269, §10(a). Now before the cout isthe defendant's motion to suppress all statements made ter he allegedly invoked his right to counsel during a police interview on May 26,2016, After an evidentiary heating and review of (1) the parties’ writen submissions (2) stipulation ofthe partes admited os Exhibit Lat the heating, (3) and the other exits including video recordings and teanscripts of two interviews, forthe reasons sated below, the defendant's motion will be ALLOWED. EINDINGS OF FACT ‘Based on the evidence presented and the stipulation ofthe parties, the court finds the following iets. ‘On January 25, 2016, Juan Zayas was sho ad killed inthe beckyard of his home on Brookline Avenze in Springfield. Cuptain Trent Duda ofthe Major Crimes Unit ofthe Springfield Police Department was on duy and he responded tothe area for aeport of shots fired, The victim, s man in his carly severties, vas found deceased in his yan, He was the father ofa Massachusets Sate Trooper, so the cas became a “igh profile” case Sell easings and cigarette huts were founda the scene. One ofthe cigarette buts was ‘este for DNA, a profile was developed, and a match made to an individual named Jose Villages Rodrigues. Rosriguez was ateted on May 25,2016, and interogated. He implicated the nai i th lms, An atest wasnt for Gouralex was sought and beaned and Gonzalez was arrested in Holyoke on May 26,2016. Gonzalez underwent booking procedures at the Holyoke Police Deparment. As pat ofthat process he was advised of his Miranda rights! ‘The defendant was familiar with those rights, having previously been given those rights by Holyoke police on eight prior oeasions? Gonzalez was then transported tothe Springfield Police Department to be interogated Captain Duda assigned a Spanish speaking detective, Jose Cain, to assist Set. Jeirey “Martuse in conduetng the interview. ‘The interview began at 1:52 am. and was video recorded, ‘Gonzalez was advised that he was under ares for murder and was again advised of his Mirenda rights Gonzalez voluntarily waved his ights and agreed to speak to the detectives. Gonzalez sid that he could understand, speak, and read English, but his speech is stongly asented, and tis responses to certain questions reflect some difficulty comprehending English. Captain Duda ‘vas able to monitor the interrogation through «video fed to room inthe Detective Bure. ‘The District Attorsey's Office was in communication with Duda that day reganing the investigation and anes, Duda couk! not remember ihe spoke wih someone ftom the D.A’s Mion. Arizna, 384 US. 436 (1966) 2 Sanat 9, 2005; Augs 8, 2015; Jue 10,2014; Ober 7, 2014; July 25,201; Nove 22,2015; and Februny 32016, he wa read his righ and ackwwedged fe underiood the. On Angst 8, 2073, Dt aod ame of he Hoga Police Depertment tempted roud Goal iss several tines, bt niu steppe him repeats Tow my igs” 2 Office during the couse of ts introgaton ‘Gonzalez wes advised that someone ha laced him tthe sane of murder, He responded hathe would ike tse photos or vdeo econtings of im that sens. He denied involvement. Henge of the dectve so who had mpiated him, There as ter lveusion, Caplan Duda bene ute, feng a Goran es beingevasive. He

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