Everett Murder Suspect Arrested In Pittsfield

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Police arrested on Tuesday the suspect in an Everett murder case.

 

Pittsfield Police say David Grossack, 47, was arrested in the city this afternoon. Grossack was listed as one of Massachusetts State Police's "most wanted" for allegedly killing and Everett artist. 

 

Grossack will be arranged in Central Berkshire District Court on Wednesday. According to MassLive, Grossack was named the prime suspect in February for the murder of Francis Brescia, who was found dead in his apartment in February.

 

According to MassLive, Brescia was found after a landlord went to check on him. Authorities found the body severely decomposed.

 

Grossack was believed to be homeless with ties to communities near Boston. On March 2, State Police put out a release calling for information about his whereabouts and warned he had access to weapons and could be armed. 

 

Grossack also has a criminal history in Massachusetts and California.