Brian A. Joyce | |
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Member of the Massachusetts Senate from the Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth district | |
In office January 1998 – January 2017 | |
Succeeded by | Walter Timilty |
Personal details | |
Born | September 5, 1962 |
Died | September 27, 2018 Westport, Massachusetts, U.S. | (aged 56)
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Boston College Suffolk University |
Occupation | Politician, Lawyer |
Brian A. Joyce (September 5, 1962 – September 27, 2018) was an American politician. He was a Massachusetts State Senator for the Democratic Party from 1998 to 2017.[1]
On February 23, 2016, Joyce announced that he would not seek re-election to the Massachusetts State Senate for the next term.[2]
Joyce pleaded not guilty in December 2017 to charges including racketeering, money laundering, mail fraud, conspiracy and scheming to defraud the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Joyce was freed on $250,000 bond.[3]
On September 27, 2018, Joyce was found dead in his home in Westport, Massachusetts, aged 56.[4]