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Fatal Crash Update: 33-Year-Old Identified As Victim In Trumbull Fatal Crash Update: 33-Year-Old Identified As Victim In Trumbull
Fatal Crash Update: 33-Year-Old Identified As Victim In Trumbull A 33-year-old has been identified as the victim in a fatal two-car crash in Fairfield County. Anthony James Moran, of Bridgeport, was killed in the collision that occurred in Trumbull on Sunday, Oct. 15 around 3:30 p.m. on White Plains Road. Moran was the passenger in a red Lexus SC 430 convertible that was being driven by a 22-year-old Trumbull man, which struck a maroon Chrysler 300 S, according to authorities. Earlier story: 1 Killed, 2 Injured In Trumbull Crash A preliminary police investigation determined that the Chrysler, driven by a 46-year-old Trumbull man&n…
Woman Who Hit, Killed Meghan Raveis Had 3 Kids In Jeep, Warrant Says Woman Who Hit, Killed Meghan Raveis Had 3 Kids In Jeep, Warrant Says
Woman Who Hit, Killed Meghan Raveis Had 3 Kids In Jeep, Warrant Says The Connecticut woman who hit and killed Meghan Raveis, a member of the William Raveis Real Estate Company family, had three children in her car when the crash occurred, according to authorities. The arrest warrant for Fairfield County resident Meghan Rice, age 51, of Newtown, describes the incident which took the life of the 45-year-old mother of three on Friday, June 23 on Redding Road in the town of Fairfield as she was out for a walk. When Fairfield Police arrived on the scene, they found a neighbor performing chest compressions on Raveis who had been thrown out of her shoes more t…
Man Killed In CT Parking Lot Crash, Police Say Man Killed In CT Parking Lot Crash, Police Say
Man Killed In CT Parking Lot Crash, Police Say A 59-year-old man working as a surveyor was killed after being struck by a car in the driveway of a business in Fairfield County. The incident took place in the town of Fairfield around 9:20 a.m., Wednesday, May 17 in the parking lot of 2150 Post Road (Route 1). Fairfield Police responded to the business after receiving a 911 call of a person struck by a vehicle, said Lt. Michael Paris of the Fairfield Police. Upon the arrival of emergency personnel, it was determined that a surveyor, who was assigned to perform work in the area, was struck by a vehicle in the driveway of the bus…
Man Repeatedly Stabbed In CT With Razor Blade-Style Knife, Police Say Man Repeatedly Stabbed In CT With Razor Blade-Style Knife, Police Say
Man Repeatedly Stabbed In CT With Razor Blade-Style Knife, Police Say A Fairfield County man allegedly armed with a razor blade-style knife was charged with assault after he severely injured another person with the deadly weapon. The incident took place in Fairfield around 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 25 on Stillson Road at the intersection of Black Rock Turnpike. According to Fairfield Police Lt. Michael Paris, a police officer came upon two men engaged in a fight on Stillson Road. The officer was able to successfully detain one man who was identified as the primary aggressor and armed with a razor blade-style knife, Paris said. The second man was tr…
Man Critical After Falling Off Disabled Scooter In CT Man Critical After Falling Off Disabled Scooter In CT
Man Critical After Falling Off Disabled Scooter In CT A man was seriously injured after falling off a disabled scooter in Fairfield County. The crash took place around 6:50 p.m., Tuesday, April 18 in Easton on Route 58 between Valley Road and Country Club Lane. According to Easton Police Chief Richard Doyle, the man's disabled scooter was being towed by another vehicle when he fell off and was seriously injured. The Fairfield Police Department Accident Reconstruction Team was on the scene and is assisting with the ongoing investigation, Doyle said. The victim was transported to St. Vincent's Medical Center where he remains in critical but st…
Hospital In CT On Lockdown After Man Threatens To 'Shoot It Up,' Police Say Hospital In CT On Lockdown After Man Threatens To 'Shoot It Up,' Police Say
Hospital In CT On Lockdown After Man Threatens To 'Shoot It Up,' Police Say A man is in custody after threatening to "shoot up" a Fairfield County hospital. The incident took place in Bridgeport on Wednesday, Dec. 28 at St. Vincent's Medical Center on Main Street. A man made a threat while being escorted out of the hospital that he was going to "shoot it up," said Scott Appleby, director of Emergency Management. Appleby said the hospital was put on lockdown as a precaution. The unidentified man was arrested a short time later by Fairfield Police. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates. 
Mother Of 3 Among Dead Following Wrong-Way Crash In CT Mother Of 3 Among Dead Following Wrong-Way Crash In CT
Mother Of 3 Among Dead Following Wrong-Way Crash In CT Two people are dead, including a mother of three, after a wrong-way driver triggered a chain reaction crash in Fairfield County. The wreck happened at around 8:30 p.m. Sunday, July 24, on Route 8 in Bridgeport, according to Connecticut State Police. Troopers said a Ford van was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes when it struck another vehicle head-on near the Main Street exit. The impact killed 41-year-old Monica Wilson, of Westport, police said. Two children in Wilson’s car suffered non-life-threatening injuries. A passenger in the van, identified as 46-year-old Ananias Casti…
Video Released Of Woman Crashing Into Eight Police Vehicles In Waterbury Video Released Of Woman Crashing Into Eight Police Vehicles In Waterbury
Video Released Of Woman Crashing Into Eight Police Vehicles In Waterbury A video has been released of an incident in which seven officers were injured when a wanted Fairfield County woman drove into their police vehicles during a multi-town chase before crashing. The incident started in New Haven County in Waterbury around 8:45 a.m., Sunday, April 3. Shortly before 8:45 am. officers received information that Hannah Casperson, age 25, of Brookfield, was in a white Hummer at Rutledge and East Main streets in Waterbury, said Chief Fernando Spagnolo, of the Waterbury Police, said during a press conference. Hannah CaspersonWolcott Police Department/Facebook Casp…
New Haven Man Nabbed In Parking Garage Following Chase, Police Say New Haven Man Nabbed In Parking Garage Following Chase, Police Say
New Haven Man Nabbed In Parking Garage Following Chase, Police Say A Connecticut man was arrested after police found him in hiding in a hospital parking garage in Fairfield County following a police chase and crash that all started at a probation office. The incident started around 1 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 5, when Bridgeport Police were notified by New Haven Police that a man identified as Christopher Hilton, age 20, of New Haven, had "recklessly" sped away from a probation officer. Preliminary reports indicated Hilton may have a firearm and could be heading for the Bridgeport area, said Scott Appleby, director of Emergency Management of Bridgeport. Bridge…
CT Man Shot In Knee In Parking Lot, Police Say CT Man Shot In Knee In Parking Lot, Police Say
CT Man Shot In Knee In 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
Suspect In CT Shooting Critical After Crashing Car, Police Say Suspect In CT Shooting Critical After Crashing Car, Police Say
Suspect In CT Shooting Critical After Crashing Car, Police Say A 25-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries following a shooting and police pursuit that ended in a crash in Fairfield County. Mark Anthony Febres, of Bridgeport, was arrested following the incident that started around 10:45 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 24, when a Bridgeport Police received a Shotspotter activation on Helen Street, said Scott Appleby, director of emergency management. Officers on patrol located the vehicle and driver responsible for the shooting incident and attempted a motor vehicle stop, Appleby said. The driver, later identified as Febres, fled from the police and was…
CT Woman Nabbed For DUI After Slamming Into McDonald's, Police Say CT Woman Nabbed For DUI After Slamming Into McDonald's, Police Say
CT Woman Nabbed For DUI After Slamming Into McDonald's, Police Say A Fairfield County woman has been arrested on numerous charges after she drove into the side of a McDonald's restaurant. Yazmin Masas Hechavarria, age 33, of Bridgeport, was arrested on Tuesday, Feb. 9, for the incident that took place just after midnight on Friday, Jan. 29 at the McDonald’s located at 536 Post Road in Fairfield, said Fairfield Police Lieutenant Antonio Granata. When officers arrived on the scene, they found that a silver Hyundai Accent had traveled west across the grassy median of the Post Road traffic circle and then collided into the south side of the McDonald’s buildin…
CT Man Accused Of Stabbing Roommate In Head In Fight Over Diamonds CT Man Accused Of Stabbing Roommate In Head In Fight Over Diamonds
CT Man Accused Of Stabbing Roommate In Head In Fight Over Diamonds A Fairfield County man was arrested after he allegedly stabbed his roommate in the head during a fight over the theft of diamonds. Eliercer Vazquez, age 60, of Bridgeport, was arrested on Tuesday, Feb. 2, after police were dispatched to the home for a dispute, said Scott Appleby, director of Emergency Management. When police arrived on the scene, they found the 46-year-old victim with lacerations to his head from cuts from a knife, Appleby said. Vazquez allegedly attacked the victim as a result of a dispute over the theft of diamonds. The victim was treated at the scene by medics for his …
Waterbury Man Sentenced For Deadly Crash Waterbury Man Sentenced For Deadly Crash
Waterbury Man Sentenced For Deadly Crash A New Haven County man was sentenced to 14 years in prison for killing a 61-year-old area woman and severely injuring two pedestrians while fleeing from police. Joseph Guzman-Rivera, 24, of Waterbury, was sentenced by Superior Court Judge Kevin Russo in Bridgeport for the crash which took place on Thursday, On Aug. 10, 2017, after he failed to stop for the police. Guzman-Rivera apologized to the family via video during sentencing at the Bridgeport Correctional Center. The crash took place when Guzman-Rivera fled from a State Trooper on I-95 and sped down Bridgeport stre…
Suspect In Brutal Fairfield County Homicide Nabbed By US Marshals Suspect In Brutal Fairfield County Homicide Nabbed By US Marshals
Suspect In Brutal Fairfield County Homicide Nabbed By US Marshals United States Marshals have arrested a man in connection with a brutal homicide late last year in Fairfield County. Jahleel Bailey, 22, was arrested early Monday, Jan. 11, on Staten Island, for the murder of Brandon Goode, of Bridgeport on Monday, Dec. 13, said the Bridgeport Police Lt. Christopher LaMaine. Goode, 26, was found after police responded to an area near 242 Harral Ave., LaMaine said.  ​Responding officers located Goode in front of 250 Harral Avenue suffering from wounds to his lower extremities. He was transported by medics to St. Vincent's Medical Center where he died fr…
Man Found Shot To Death While Driving Vehicle In Connecticut Man Found Shot To Death While Driving Vehicle In Connecticut
Man Found Shot To Death While Driving Vehicle In Connecticut A man was shot to death while driving his vehicle in Fairfield County. The victim was discovered around 3 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 27, when police responded to a report of gunshots fired near 644 Norman Street. Responding officers located a motor vehicle accident in front of 178 Wood Ave., Bridgeport PD Captain Brian Fitzgerald said. The driver of the involved vehicle was unconscious, and officers had to break the window of the vehicle to gain access, Fitzgerald said. Officers discovered that the driver sustained several gunshot wounds to the head and torso.  The victim,  identi…
Woman Struck, Killed By Car In Trumbull Woman Struck, Killed By Car In Trumbull
Woman Struck, Killed By Car In Trumbull A local woman was struck and killed by a vehicle in Fairfield County. It happened just after 5 p.m., Nov. 20 in Trumbull. The pedestrian, Lisa Cimmino, age 57, of Trumbull, was walking on Canoe Brook Road near Madison Avenue when she was struck by the vehicle, causing serious life-threatening injuries, Trumbull Police said. A sedan traveling on Canoe Brook Road struck the victim, and immediately came to a stop a short distance away, according to police.  Trumbull Police officers treated the victim at the scene until Trumbull EMS arrived to assi…
Woman Killed, Four Injured In Two-Vehicle Bridgeport Crash Woman Killed, Four Injured In Two-Vehicle Bridgeport Crash
Woman Killed, Four Injured In Two-Vehicle Bridgeport Crash A 78-year-old woman was killed, and four others injured, in a two-car crash in Fairfield County, according to authorities. Prospect resident Sydel Kugell was a passenger in a white Lexus being driven by Luis Kugell, 81, at the intersection of Park Avenue and Thorme Street and Park Avenue in Bridgeport shortly before 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 14 when it was struck by a 19-year-old Bridgeport resident, according to Bridgeport Police. Police said that the Lexus was traveling southbound on Park Avenue and was stopped at the traffic light at the intersection.  When the light turned, Kugell…