New Hampshire Man Held Without Bail in Waltham Crash Killing Officer and Utility Worker

Suspect, with a history of similar incidents, led police on high-speed chase in stolen cruiser after fatal crash at work site.

A man from New Hampshire, accused of killing a police officer and a utility worker in Waltham, Massachusetts, has been ordered held without bail.
The suspect, identified as Simon, allegedly crashed into the victims at a work site, then stole a police cruiser and led police on a high-speed chase before being apprehended.
Officer Paul Tracey, a 28-year veteran of the Waltham Police Department, and Roderick Jackson, a National Grid worker, were both killed in the incident.
Simon has been charged with two counts of manslaughter, assault with a dangerous weapon, armed robbery, driving without a license, and multiple motor vehicle violations.
Simon has a history of similar incidents, having led police on chases following minor crashes in New Hampshire in 2009 and 2016.