Joseph Borsellino v. Massachusetts Department of State Police (SPR 20242592)

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Manza Arthur Supervisor of Records September 24, 2024 SPR24/2592 Allison Mondello Massachusetts Department of State Police General Headquarters 470 Worcester Road Framingham, MA 01702 Dear Ms. Mondello: I have received the petition of Joseph Borsellino, Esq. appealing the nonresponse of the Department of State Police (Department) to a request for public records. See G. L. c. 66, § 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). On July 12, 2024, Attorney Borsellino requested, [1] All investigative and incident reports and Crash Reports; [2] All video footage of the incident taken by any street or other camera footage; [3] All photographs taken by the police of the vehicles and scene; [4] All citations issued by the MSP; [5] All contact information and statements of witnesses; [6] All 911 calls and/or tapes of calls pertaining to the incident; [7] All logs and journals of all calls involving the MSP related to the event; and, [8] All body or dash cam video of the incident and/or the scene[.] Claiming to not yet have received responsive records, Attorney Borsellino petitioned this office and this appeal, SPR24/2592, was opened as a result. Despite being notified of the opening of this appeal, it remains unclear whether the Department has provided a response. Accordingly, the Department is ordered to provide Attorney Borsellino with a response to his request, provided in a manner consistent with this order, the Public Records Law and its Regulations within ten (10) business days. A copy of any such response must be provided to this office. It is preferable to send an electronic copy of the response to this office at pre@sec.state.ma.us. Attorney Borsellino may appeal the substantive nature of the Department’s response within ninety (90) days. See 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). One Ashburton Place, Room 1719, Boston, Massachusetts 02108 • (617) 727-2832• Fax: (617) 727-5914 sec.state.ma.us/pre • pre@sec.state.ma.us

Allison Mondello SPR24/2592 Page 2 September 24, 2024 Sincerely, Manza Arthur Supervisor of Records cc: Joseph Borsellino, Esq.