Foxwoods Casino Shooter Arrested In Worcester: Police

Worcester MA

08 January, 2021

7:14 AM

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WORCESTER, MA — Worcester police and U.S. Marshals arrested two city men on Thursday afternoon, including one wanted in connection to a shooting at the Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut. Around noon on Thursday, police saw Barry Jumpp, 29, of Hitchcock Road, in a car at a store along Burncoat Street. When the driver of the car, Gregucci Poitevien, 27, of Purchase Street, went into the store, officers moved to arrest Jumpp. He was later charged with being a fugitive, carrying a gun without a license and receiving stolen property. Officers then went inside the store to arrest Poitevien. Police said he tried to hide a handgun in the store. He was arrested and charged with carrying a loaded gun, improper storage of a gun and receiving stolen property. Worcester police did not specify when the shooting at Foxwoods occurred.