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Charles Vacca Manager
Westerly Town Assessor Public Finance, Taxation, and Monetary Policy
45 Broad St, Westerly, RI 02891 Website: townofwesterly.com
Charles Vacca Municipal Assessor
Town of Westerly Executive Offices
45 Broad St, Westerly, RI 02891
Charles Vacca Manager
Town of Westerly Executive Office · Court
45 Broad St, Westerly, RI 02891 401 348-2515
Charles Vacca Manager
Westerly Town Assessor Public Finance Activities
45 Broad St, Westerly, RI 02891 401 348-2541, 401 348-2616
Law Office of Charles M. Vacca Jr. 124 Fairway Drive, Coventry, RI 02816 401 828-0290 (Office)
Licenses:
Massachusetts - Active 2002
Education:
New England School of Law Degree - Juris Doctorate Graduated - 1988 New England School of Law Degree - JD Graduated - 1988 Providence College Graduated - 1984 University of Wisconsin-Madison Degree - Bachelor of Arts Graduated - 1977
General Practice Family Law Collections Civil Litigation Wills Trusts and Estates Criminal Defense Divorce Child Custody Child Support Personal Injury Property Damage
Law Office of Charles M Vacca Jr
Senior Attorney
Branting Mar 2010 - Jun 2011
In-House Counsel
Pawtuxet Valley Preservation & Historical Society Mar 2010 - Jun 2011
President
Charles M Vacca Jr Legal Consultants Jun 2008 - Mar 2010
Litigation Managing Attorney
Portnoy & Greene P.c Jul 2007 - Jun 2008
Litigation Attorney
Education:
New England Law | Boston 1984 - 1988
Doctor of Jurisprudence, Doctorates, Law
Providence College 1983 - 1984
Masters, Business Administration
University of Wisconsin - Madison 1973 - 1977
Bachelors, Bachelor of Arts, Economics, History
Skills:
Negotiation Problem Solving Strategic Planning Contract Negotiation Excel Team Building Compliance Writing Risk Management Research Analysis Estate Planning Bankruptcy Civil Litigation Courts Criminal Law Legal Assistance Legal Research Legal Writing
Interests:
Board of Trustees Coventry (Ri) Library Economic Empowerment Politics Education Environment Including President Coventry Political Action Committee Science and Technology Chairman Arts and Culture Service In Community
On August 25, 2014, 39-year-old Charles Vacca was accidentally shot and killed by a nine-year-old girl he had been teaching to shoot an Uzi. The accident...
an Uzi was something the young girl wanted to do, and her parents [were] treating her. Range instructor Charles Vacca, who was teaching the girl to fire the gun, was fatally shot in the head when she was unable to control the Uzi after it was switched from single-shot to fully automatic mode.
Date: Sep 04, 2014
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Courtland Milloy commentary: In gun debate, focus on the people first
A lesson: The family of the instructor who died Charles Vacca, 39 called the girls family afew days after the shooting to see how she was doing and to assure her that they knew she had donenothing wrong. Contrast to callousness.
Date: Sep 04, 2014
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
New details emerge in fatal shooting of gun instructor by girl learning to fire Uzi
The father said he shot the gun first. Then, instructor Charles Vacca began showing the girl how to fire the Uzi. After she fired off a couple of rounds, her father said, he suddenly heard several rounds fire and saw her drop the gun. The family thought she had injured her shoulder, without realiz
Thats from the Times account of the bizarre death of 39-year-old Charles Vacca, who worked for the Last Stop shooting range in White Hills, Ariz. He died when his preteen student lost control of the Uzi. Apparently, the gun was in repeat fire mode, the recoil lifted the muzzle, the little girl c
Date: Sep 03, 2014
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
New 911 audio tapes reveal frantic scene at Arizona gun range where 9-year ...
Her distraught parents, Alex and Alison Maclachlan, told investigators their attention was first focused on their daughter, who appeared to be hurt from the weapon's recoil, and did not realize that Charles Vacca had been shot until one of his colleagues ran over.Kevin Walsh, a New Jersey attorney for the Maclachlan family, said in a statement, "Words cannot express the family's sadness about the accidental shooting of Charles Vacca. They prayed day and night that he would survive his injury, and they continue to pray for his family during this terrib
"Words cannot express the family's sadness about the accidental shooting of Charles Vacca. They prayed day and night that he would survive his injury, and they continue to pray for his family during this terribly difficult time," the statement read.responding officers how they huddled around their daughter as she gripped her shoulder, saying she was injured by the gun's powerful recoil after she fired the automatic weapon. The parents comforted their injured daughter, not realizing at that point that she had fatally shot her instructor, Charles Vacca.
Date: Sep 02, 2014
Source: Google
Girl's family say they're "devastated" by Uzi instructor's death
The statement released by New Jersey-based lawyer Kevin Walsh was the first public from the family since the Aug. 25 accident that killed Charles Vacca. Vacca, 39, was showing the girl how to fire an Uzi when the recoil sent the gun into the air. A bullet struck Vacca in the head. He died hours late
Date: Sep 02, 2014
Source: Google
Girl who shot weapons instructor said Uzi was too powerful; family 'devastated ...
establishment's Burgers and Bullets shooting range, the report said. ...The father said he shot the gun first. Then, instructor Charles Vacca began showing the girl how to fire the Uzi. After she fired off "a couple of rounds," her father said, he suddenly heard several rounds fire and saw her drop the gun.