Before he died, Delgado-Garcia told a close friend that the first months of the academy were like “torture,” and numerous former trainees have filed complaints and lawsuits in recent years describing hazing-like conditions.

The ACLU is calling for a federal investigation into the death of Massachusetts State Police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia, who died after suffering a “medical crisis” during a boxing

A bipartisan trio of senators asked Attorney General Andrea Campbell to tap a special investigator to examine the death of a Massachusetts State Police recruit following an apparent injury during a training exercise.

Michael Moore, Robyn Kennedy, and Peter Durant -- pointed to media reports describing hazing and harassment in the academy and called for a “comprehensive and independent investigation."

Before his death last week, Enrique Delgado-Garcia allegedly described hazing-like conditions at the State Police Academy, his close friend told The Boston Globe. The post Reports emerge of grueling conditions at State Police Academy following recruit’s death appeared first on Boston.

The Massachusetts Department of Labor Standards on Thursday confirmed it is weighing whether to investigate the death of Enrique Delgado-Garcia at the Massachusetts State Police training facility in New Braintree.