Sharkey, Kyle v. Norfolk County District Attorney's Office (SPR 20260928)

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts William Francis Galvin, Secretary of the Commonwealth Public Records Division Manza Arthur Supervisor of Records March 17, 2026 SPR26/0928 Brandon P. Hunt, Esq. Assistant District Attorney Records Access Officer Norfolk District Attorney’s Office 45 Shawmut Road Canton, MA 02021 Dear Attorney Hunt: I have received the petition of Kyle Sharkey appealing the nonresponse of the Norfolk County District Attorney’s Office (Office) to a request for public records. See G. L. c. 66, § 10A; see also 950 C.M.R. 32.08(1). On January 1, 2026, Mr. Sharkey requested records related to an identified criminal case. Specifically, Mr. Starkey sought the following records “found in Commonwealths [sic] Notice of Discovery 58”[:] [1] Copy of video & pictures from [an identified individual’s] report, dated 1/23/25[;] [2] Copy of video recordings of [an identified individual’s] December 12, 2024 examination of Canton Police[;] [3] Copies of photographs taken by [an identified individual] on July 24, 2024 at the Canton Police[;] [4] Copy of Attachments from [an identified individual’s] e-mails, (262 pgs.), NDAO bates stamp-2,807-3,068 [.] Claiming to not yet have received a response, Mr. Sharkey petitioned this office and this appeal, SPR26/0928, was opened as a result. Despite being notified of the opening of this appeal, it remains unclear whether the Office has provided a response. Accordingly, the Office is ordered to provide Mr. Sharkey 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. Sharkey may appeal the substantive nature of the Office’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

Brandon P. Hunt, Esq. SPR26/0928 Page 2 March 17, 2026 Sincerely, Manza Arthur Supervisor of Records cc: Kyle Sharkey