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Joshua Goyette

Case from Chicopee, MA dated Jun 08, 2017

Victim Details

Joshua Goyette

Male

White / Caucasian

Chicopee

MA

2017-06-08

15

Joshua

Goyette

07/18/2026

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On a tragic day in June of 2017, the life of 15-year-old Joshua Goyette, a White male, came to a devastating end in Chicopee, Massachusetts. The events of June 8th unfolded within the family home, culminating in a sequence of violence that would leave two people dead and a community in shock. The day had reportedly begun with difficulties at school, leading to Joshua being sent home due to behavioral problems. His mother, 50-year-old Mary Danehy, had picked him up from school at the request of a ...
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  • Boy stabs mother to death, fatally shoots self, authorities say
  • NECN: Police: Boy Fatally Stabs Mother, Takes Own Life With Gun
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    As I’ve been reading through the various threads about the Chicopee tragedy, I keep coming back to... ...Read More
    05/11/2024
    Has anyone here looked into the background of the Danehy-Goyette family? I’m trying to wrap my hea... ...Read More
    03/07/2024
    I’ve been following the case of Mary Danehy and Joshua Goyette with a heavy heart, and something t... ...Read More
    01/08/2024
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