Monique J. Menard, 62, was found dead outside near her car in Windsor, Massachusetts on October 31, 2024. State Police reported evidence at the scene showed she had been shot three times and that her death was the result of an act of violence.

Her brother, Paul Menard, 64, went to the State Police Barracks in Cheshire that afternoon and confessed to shooting her, saying he had used two different firearms. He was taken into custody and arraigned on a charge of murder in the first degree on November 1, 2024, and ordered held without bail. Reports indicate an argument over the care of their ailing father was a potential motive.

Monique served in the Air Force, reaching Staff Sergeant, managed a Home Depot for 18 years, later ran a property management company in the Berkshires and worked at BCARC, where she was named Employee of the Year for 2024. If anyone knew Monique or has information about what happened that day, please come forward.