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Massachusetts State Police Recruit Dies After Boxing Training Incident

Enrique Delgado-Garcia, 25, was sworn in as a trooper before succumbing to injuries from a training exercise.

  • Enrique Delgado-Garcia sustained severe brain damage and a broken neck during a boxing exercise on September 12.
  • He was administered the oath of office in his final hours and was surrounded by family and classmates.
  • The incident is under investigation by an outside agency due to Delgado-Garcia's previous work with the district attorney's office.
  • Massachusetts State Police and Governor Maura Healey expressed deep condolences and praised Delgado-Garcia's dedication to service.
  • Delgado-Garcia's family is seeking answers and justice, questioning the intensity of the training exercise.
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