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Alert Issued For Teenage Mother, Baby From CT Who've Gone Missing Alert Issued For Teenage Mother, Baby From CT Who've Gone Missing
Alert Issued For Teenage Mother, Baby From CT Who've Gone Missing Police in Fairfield County are asking the public for help locating a young mother and her infant son who have been missing for nine days. On Wednesday, July 27, 15-year-old Emily Benitez and her 5-month-old infant son Oliver Ortiz, of Bridgeport, were reported missing by the family’s state Department of Children and Families case worker, said Capt. Kevin Gilleran, of the Bridgeport Police. "To fit the criteria for an amber alert there needs to be an imminent danger of serious bodily injury or death," Gilleran said.  On Wednesday, Aug. 3, a Silver Alert was issued by the state Departme…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Worker Injured After Fall At Fairfield University Worker Injured After Fall At Fairfield University
Worker Injured After Fall At Fairfield University A worker was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries following a fall at a Fairfield County university. The incident took place in Fairfield at Fairfield University around 7:15 a.m., Tuesday, May 31. The Fairfield emergency communications center received a call for a worker that had fallen through a roof on the Fairfield University campus, said the Fairfield Fire Department. Firefighters arrived on the scene several minutes later to find a private roofing contractor had fallen more than 40 feet through a skylight of the Central Utilities Facility building, the fire department said.&nbs…

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by Kathy Reakes