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Oct 13, 2026 · 24 min · 21 segments
Federal prosecutors say Stoughton police detective Matthew Farwell strangled Sandra Birchmore in her Canton apartment and staged the scene as a suicide. Massachusetts called it a suicide for three and…
Can the defense explain the phone going permanently silent three minutes before Fa- Farwell walked out? Is that, is that kind of the end all be all of this case at the end of the day, that little piece of evidence? Her phone, all activity ends three minutes before Farwell walks out with his mask up and hoodie on, a mask that he never wears, 'cause he was very anti-mask during COVID.
See, why would he do that? He, he wouldn't murder someone that he just had S with.
I think it's a critical piece of evidence, but I also think it goes to the evidence more so of the, the strangulation method and the breaking of that one bone.
Can the defense explain the phone going permanently silent three minutes before Fa- Farwell walked out? Is that, is that kind of the end all be all of this case at the end of the day, that little piece of evidence? Her phone, all activity ends three minutes before Farwell walks out with his mask up and hoodie on, a mask that he never wears, 'cause he was very anti-mask during COVID.
See, why would he do that? He, he wouldn't murder someone that he just had S with.
I think it's a critical piece of evidence, but I also think it goes to the evidence more so of the, the strangulation method and the breaking of that one bone.
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