24-year-old Zachary Richardson of the Cherry Valley section of Leicester identified as man who rammed SUV into police station and then was fatally shot by police
Updated May 10, 2021;
The man who rammed a vehicle into the Leicester police station Sunday morning and was then fatally shot by police was identified by authorities as a 24-year-old resident of the town.
The Worcester District Attorney’s Office identified the man as Zachary Richardson. He lives in the Cherry Valley section of Leicester, MassLive learned.
Richardson’s family declined to speak to a reporter Monday morning.
Authorities said Richardson drove an SUV up the handicap ramp outside the Leicester police station just before 6:15 a.m. Sunday and repeatedly rammed the doors with the SUV he was driving.