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Man Found Dead On Side Of CT Roadway Man Found Dead On Side Of CT Roadway
Man Found Dead On Side Of CT Roadway Police in Connecticut are investigating after a man was found shot to death lying on the side of a roadway. The incident took place around 9:20 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 26 on Burnside Avenue in East Hartford. Officer Marc Caruso of the East Hartford Police said paramedics and firefighters responded to the area and found the man lying on Burnside Avenue dead from an apparent gunshot wound. East Hartford Police detectives are actively investigating this incident, including the circumstances, the identity of the victim, and next of kin information, Caruso said. There is no suspect informatio…
Man Shot In Stomach During Attempted Mugging In Bridgeport Man Shot In Stomach During Attempted Mugging In Bridgeport
Man Shot In Stomach During Attempted Mugging In Bridgeport A man is recovering after being shot in the stomach during an attempted mugging in Fairfield County. The incident occurred in Bridgeport around 6 a.m., Saturday, April 29 on Atlantic Street near the intersection with Waldemere Avenue. According to Capt. Kevin Gilleran, of the Bridgeport Police, a 54-year-old Bridgeport man went to an area hospital suffering from a single gunshot wound to the stomach.   The victim told Bridgeport Police officers he was walking on Atlantic Street near its intersection with Waldemere Avenue when he was approached by an unidentified man, Gilleran sai…
ID Released For Third Victim Found Dead Along With 2 Others In CT Home ID Released For Third Victim Found Dead Along With 2 Others In CT Home
ID Released For Third Victim Found Dead Along With 2 Others In CT Home State police have identified a third Massachusetts resident found dead inside a northern Connecticut home. The three people, including a child, were found in Windham County in the small town of Brooklyn around 8:27 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 14, said Connecticut State Police. Two had been identified as Lury M. Pizarro, age 33, and Emanual M. Pizarro, age 3, both of Worcester, Massachusetts.  Jose A. Perez, age 32, also of Worcester, was identified on Friday, Feb. 17. Although the state police have not released much information on the case and say the investigation remains ongoing, the state…
CT State Police Release IDs, New Info After Suspicious Deaths Of Man, Woman CT State Police Release IDs, New Info After Suspicious Deaths Of Man, Woman
CT State Police Release IDs, New Info After Suspicious Deaths Of Man, Woman Police have identified a Connecticut man and woman who were killed in a suspicious shooting at a home. The two were discovered in a Hartford County home around 5:45 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 28 in East Granby on Wynding Hills Road, according to the Connecticut State Police. Troopers and East Granby Officers responded to the residence, where they located two adults, identified as Thomas Jacius, age 49, and Doreen Jacius, age 48, addresses unknown at this time, with apparent gunshot wounds, state police said. Officials said both were pronounced dead at the scene. "Based on initial findings, these…
Man Charged With Shooting Death Of Connecticut Mother Of 4 Man Charged With Shooting Death Of Connecticut Mother Of 4
Man Charged With Shooting Death Of Connecticut Mother Of 4 A man from western Massachusetts is facing murder charges in connection with the death of a 36-year-old mother of four from Connecticut, authorities said.  Pablo Rivera-Ortiz, age 37, was arrested and charged with the murder of Connecticut resident Desiree Rivera Lopez, of New Haven, on Saturday, July 23, Holyoke Police said. This was after officers responded to a report of a domestic altercation at 35 North Bridge Street just after midnight, police said. Upon arrival, the officer found Lopez had died from a gunshot wound.  "Those of you who knew Desiree knew that her children, c…
Body Found At Fairfield County Park, Police Say Body Found At Fairfield County Park, Police Say
Body Found At Fairfield County Park, Police Say A man was found dead in a Fairfield County park with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The incident took place in Stamford at Scalzi Park on Tuesday, July 26. Officers are conducting a death investigation after the body of the 33-year-old Stamford resident was found in the park, said Lt. Tom Scanlon, of the Stamford Police. A preliminary investigation indicates the death was caused by a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Scanlon said. The name of the man is not being released as the department is in the process of locating and notifying the next of kin. This is a developing story. Check ba…
Police In CT Searching For Four Home Invasion Suspects Who Shot Man, Police Say Police In CT Searching For Four Home Invasion Suspects Who Shot Man, Police Say
Police In CT Searching For Four Home Invasion Suspects Who Shot Man, Police Say Police are searching for four suspects who allegedly shot a man during a home invasion in Connecticut. The incident took place around 10:30 p.m., Monday, Jan. 3, in New Haven County when Waterbury Police responded to a report of a man shot. According to Lieutenant Ryan Bessette of the Waterbury Police, once on the scene, officers located a 64-year-old man who had been shot in the leg at his home on Elmwood Avenue. The man was considered to be in stable condition and was transported by ambulance to Waterbury Hospital for treatment of a non-life-threatening injury.  Officers also…
29-Year-Old Connecticut Man Injured In Shooting, Police Report 29-Year-Old Connecticut Man Injured In Shooting, Police Report
29-Year-Old Connecticut Man Injured In Shooting, Police Report Authorities are investigating after a 29-year-old man was injured in a shooting in Connecticut.  Officers responded to the area of 679 Blue Hills Ave. in Hartford on a Shot Spotter activation at about 9:40 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 2, according to the Hartford Police Department. Police said officers found a Hartford man suffering from a gunshot wound.  The man was conscious and was taken to a hospital for treatment. Anyone with any information about the case is asked to call the HPD Tip Line at 860-722-TIPS.
CT Man In His 20s Injured During Drive-By Shooting, Police Say CT Man In His 20s Injured During Drive-By Shooting, Police Say
CT Man In His 20s Injured During Drive-By Shooting, Police Say Police in Connecticut are investigating a drive-by shooting that left one man injured. The incident took place around 10:55 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 3 in Hartford. Police were responding to the area of 56 Judson St., for a Shot Spotter activation, said Hartford PD Lt. Aaron Boisvert. When officers arrived at the scene they found a Honda Accord that struck a telephone pole and a man in his 20s who suffered from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment. Police confirmed that the shots were fired from a Nissan and were able to tra…
Man Shot In Knee In Fairfield County Parking Lot, Police Say Man Shot In Knee In Fairfield County Parking Lot, Police Say
Man Shot In Knee In Fairfield County Parking Lot, Police Say A man suffered a gunshot wound to the knee during the early morning hours. The incident took place just after midnight on Tuesday, May 4, in the 2000th Block of Main Street in a parking lot, said Scott Appleby, director of Emergency Management. The man was transported to St Vincent’s Medical Center with reported non-life-threatening injuries, Appleby said. Anyone with information on this crime is asked to call the Bridgeport Police at 203-576-TIPS
ID Released For Roommate Shot, Killed In Bridgeport ID Released For Roommate Shot, Killed In Bridgeport
ID Released For Roommate Shot, Killed In Bridgeport The victim of Bridgeport's most recent homicide has been identified. An unidentified man called the police around 10:13 a.m., Friday, Nov. 22 to confess that he had just shot and killed his roommate, said Terron Jones, spokesman for the Bridgeport Police. Officers responded to the home on Mill Hill Avenue, and found a 53-year-old man dead inside the first floor of the residence, Jones said. The victim, now identified as Darren Connolly, appears to have sustained a gunshot wound to the chest.  The caller remained on the scene and was detained by police without incident.&nbs…
Man Found Shot To Death In Fairfield County Motel Man Found Shot To Death In Fairfield County Motel
Man Found Shot To Death In Fairfield County Motel An unidentified man was found dead in a motel room in Bridgeport, the fourth homicide of the year. Police received a call around 11:30 p.m. Monday of shots fired at the Sunny Side Inn, 145 Lake St., said Av Harris, spokesman for the Bridgeport Police Department. When officers arrived on scene they found a middle-aged black male who suffered at least one gunshot wound, said Harris. The man was pronounced dead at the scene, he added. Detectives are working to confirm his identity.  Anyone with information should call 203-581-5242 or 203-576-TIPS.