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Route 81, Higganum, CT

Suspect Nabbed In Fatal CT Hit-Run Crash Suspect Nabbed In Fatal CT Hit-Run Crash
Suspect Nabbed In Fatal CT Hit-Run Crash Connecticut State Police investigators have arrested a man in connection to a fatal crash that killed a 14-year-old girl who was riding her bike over the summer. On Thursday, July 29, Gianna Vincelett was struck and killed while riding her bike with a friend during a slumber party on Route 81 in Higganum in the town of Haddam in Middlesex County. After striking the girl, police said that the driver proceeded to speed away without stopping, prompting a lengthy investigation. The subsequent investigation by State Police led to the arrest of Higganum resident Thomas Cretella, age 27, who turn…