Donald Depina

Teen Gets 10-To-15 Years In Cab Driver Shooting
Eighteen year old Cameron McCarthy of New Bedford  was sentenced to State Prison on Friday for his role in the fatal shooting and robbery of a city cab driver in November, 2015. The victim, 66-year old Donald DePina was shot and killed  after transporting two men  in his Bluebird Cab to a remote location of Brooklawn Park in the North End...
Slain New Bedford Cab Driver’s Family Suing Mass. DYS
Slain New Bedford Cab Driver’s Family Suing Mass. DYS
Slain New Bedford Cab Driver’s Family Suing Mass. DYS
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) _ The family of a New Bedford cab driver who was shot to death in his vehicle is suing the state Department of Youth Services and the group home the suspect had left. Prosecutors said the then-18-year-old Alexander Mills and another person had Donald DePina drive to a remote location, and Mills shot him in the head before taking his belongings in November 2015...
DYS Internal Investigation
DYS Internal Investigation
DYS Internal Investigation
FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) _ The Department of Youth Services is conducting an internal review to figure out how an 18-year-old with a history of mental illness and a lengthy criminal record was able to flee a staff secure group home in Fall River, only to resurface as a suspect in a killing weeks later...