Authorities Prove Chicopee Robbery Attempt, Slaying

Authorities have identified the man killed in a shooting last week in Chicopee.

The incident took place at a store on Montgomery Street Thursday night, where officers found two men, including the victim, 53-year-old Robert Papalardo of South Hadley.

Police says Papalardo had attempted to rob the store when he was wounded.

The incident remains under investigation.

(Photo by STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Photo: STEFANI REYNOLDS / AFP / Getty Images


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