Commonwealth v. Forts

Kenton-Walker, Janet, J.

The defendant, Kevin Forts (“Forts”), is charged with one count of making a bomb threat in violation of G.L.c. 269, §14(b). Forts moves the court to dismiss the indictment against him, arguing that the Grand Jury heard insufficient evidence for issuing the indictment. For the following reasons, Forts’ motion to dismiss is DENIED.

BACKGROUND

The following facts are taken from the Grand Juiy minutes and the exhibits presented to the Grand Jury.

Assumption College (the “school”) is a private higher education institution. Approximately two thousand students attend the school…