Commonwealth v. Bing

Troy, Paul E., J.

This matter comes before the court on the motion of the defendant, James Bing (Bing), to suppress incriminating statements he allegedly made to a police officer while he was being transported by ambulance from Brockton Hospital to Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. Bing argues that the statements should be suppressed because they were taken in violation of Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966), and the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution. For the reasons discussed below, the defendant’s motion is DENIED.

FINDINGS OF FACT

The following findings of fact are…