The new IACP report on the Massachusetts State Police Academy might be one of the clearest looks yet at the culture prosecutors say played a role in the death of Recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia.

A lot of people are focused on the bigger headlines from the report — the chaos, the humiliation, the punitive rituals, and the 103 recommended reforms.

The newly released IACP assessment of the Massachusetts State Police Academy may have opened one of the clearest windows yet into the culture prosecutors say contributed to the death of Recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia.

In the wake of Recruit Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garcia’s death, Colonel Geoffrey Noble has halted the next incoming recruit class at the Massachusetts State Police Academy until major reforms identified in a newly released independent assessment can be addressed.

Ever since Brian Williams became president of the State Police Association of Massachusetts in late 2023, the Massachusetts State Police have been hit with controversy after controversy.

The death of Massachusetts State Police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia has raised serious questions about training, supervision, safety, and accountability inside the Massachusetts State Police Academy.

This afternoon in Worcester Superior Court, Massachusetts State Police Trooper Casey LaMonte was formally arraigned in Worcester Superior Court in connection with the death of recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia.

Massachusetts State Police Trooper Casey Lamonte is scheduled to be formally charged this Wednesday, May 6, in Worcester Superior Court with one count of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the death of MSP recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia.

The Michael Proctor scandal is no longer just a Karen Read problem.

It is now becoming a much larger Massachusetts State Police problem, one that could impact multiple criminal cases, raise serious questions about past investigations, and force the public to ask how someone like Proctor was ever trusted with major cases in the first place.