SUSPECT: A 54-year-old man, Peter Simon from Massachusetts currently being held after hitting and killing a Waltham police officer and utility worker!
Peter Simon: In this article, we are going to learn about a 54-year-old man whose name is Peter Simon. This man from Massachusetts is currently in the headlines. It has been reported that he is facing some serious charges. So he is being held after hitting and killing a Waltham police officer and utility worker. The 54-year-old suspect has been identified as Peter Simon. He has been charged with two counts of manslaughter and armed robbery.
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Peter Simon Arrested
Peter Simon a man from Massachusetts has gone arrested. He was arrested after he hit and killed a Waltham police officer and a National Grid utility worker with his automobile on 6th December 2023, Wednesday. It has been reported that two additional National Grid utility workers were also injured in the crash. Scroll down to the next paragraph of this article to learn about Peter.
Who is Peter Simon?
Peter Simon is a 54-year-old man who is a native of Woodsvulle, New Hampshire. As per the report given by police officers, he has been officially charged with two counts of manslaughter and armed robbery. He works as a driver. It has been claimed that on Wednesday, he driving a pickup truck east on Totten Pond Road in Waltham when the sad incident occurred, according to the Middlesex County District Attorney’s Office. After pulling to the side of the road, Peter suddenly tried to do a U-turn by veering back into the traffic.
Peter Simon case
After traveling for about a quarter of a mile, Peter Simon’s car collided with Waltham police officer Paul Tracey who was 58 years old, who was killed, and a Cambridge utility worker, worker lost his life at the age of 38. The news release from the Middlesex County DA’s office states that at the time of the crash, Officer Tracey was actively doing police detail work at a National Grid work site.
After he hit the victims’ vehicle, Simon hit several more cars before getting out of his truck and trying to run away on foot. He ran into another Waltham policeman who had come to the scene during this getaway. Simon allegedly brandished a knife at the policeman, stole his squad car, and then ran away again.
Peter Simon’s effort to get away in the pilfered police cruiser was frustrated when he caused an accident. He took off running once more but was eventually caught by Waltham police following a short foot pursuit, according to the Middlesex County District Attorney’s office. More detail regarding this is going to be shared very soon so stay updated with us.
