Michael DeLeon v. Revere, City of - Police Department (SPR 20243367)

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Manza Arthur Supervisor of Records December 24, 2024 SPR24/3367 Captain Michelle Mangino Records Access Officer Bureau of Administration Revere Police Department 400 Revere Beach Parkway Revere, MA 02151 Dear Captain Mangino: I have received the petition of Michael DeLeon appealing the nonresponse of the Revere Police Department (Department) to a request for public records. See G. L. c. 66, § 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). On October 3, 2024, Mr. DeLeon requested the following records regarding Worcester Telegram & Gazette Corp. v. Chief of Police of Worcester, 58 Mass. App. Ct. 1 (2003): [1] All notes, both handwritten and typed, pertaining to the interview of any witness and/or suspect dated December 10, 2015 through December 10, 2017 and which pertain to the above referenced matter[;] [2] All notes, both handwritten and typed, pertaining to the interview of any witness and/or suspect connected to the above referenced matter and which took place on either December 10, 2015 through December 10, 2017[;] [3] All audio records and/or transcripts pertaining to the interview of any witness and/or suspect connected to the above referenced matter and which took place on either December 10, 2015 through December 10, 2017[;] [4] All phone records (CSLI) obtained during the investigation of the above captioned matter[;] [5] All victim witness advocate notes, dated December 10, 2015 through the present time, which pertaining [sic] to the above captioned matter[;] [6] All police reports, dated December 10, 2015 through the present time, which 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

Captain Michelle Mangino SPR24/3367 Page 2 December 24, 2024 pertain to the above captioned matter. Claiming to not yet have received responsive records, Mr. DeLeon petitioned this office and this appeal, SPR24/3367, 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 Mr. DeLeon 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. Mr. DeLeon may appeal the substantive nature of the Department’s response within ninety (90) days. See 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). Sincerely, Manza Arthur Supervisor of Records cc: Michael DeLeon