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Anguilla Court Seeks Arrest Warrant For Darien Man Accused Of Manslaughter Who Skips Court Date Anguilla Court Seeks Arrest Warrant For Darien Man Accused Of Manslaughter Who Skips Court Date
Anguilla Court Seeks Arrest Warrant For Darien Man Accused Of Manslaughter Who Skips Court Date Citing safety concerns, Scott Hapgood, the UBS trader from Fairfield County who is facing a manslaughter charge in the death of a hotel worker in Anguilla, failed to make his scheduled court appearance. Darien resident Gavin Hapgood, 44, a UBS financial adviser, was arrested for alleged manslaughter after the Royal Anguilla Police Force (RAPF) launched an investigation into the death of Anguilla resident Kenny Mitchel, 27, in April. Hapgood was scheduled to appear in court on Monday, Nov. 11, in Anguilla, but at the advice of his lawyers, he opted not to return to the country for concerns …

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by Zak Failla
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Darien Man Due Back In Court On Manslaughter Charges Darien Man Due Back In Court On Manslaughter Charges
Darien Man Due Back In Court On Manslaughter Charges The Fairfield County financial adviser who is facing manslaughter charges following the death of a man in Anguilla, is scheduled to return to that country to appear in court. Darien resident Gavin Hapgood, 44, a UBS financial adviser, was arrested for alleged manslaughter after the Royal Anguilla Police Force (RAPF) launched an investigation into the death of Anguilla resident Kenny Mitchel, 27, in April. He is scheduled to make a return trip to Anguilla in less than two weeks to face the charges. “As a parent of five children myself, I know, we all know, that Scott did what any parent w…

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by Zak Failla
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Hotel Worker Killed In Caribbean Had Drugs, Alcohol In System, Darien Dad Says Hotel Worker Killed In Caribbean Had Drugs, Alcohol In System, Darien Dad Says
Hotel Worker Killed In Caribbean Had Drugs, Alcohol In System, Darien Dad Says A Fairfield County man who is facing manslaughter charges on the Caribbean Island of Anguilla for killing a hotel worker told reporters the whole event is a "nightmare." Scott Hapgood, 44, of Darien, told a room packed with reporters during a news conference on Tuesday, Aug. 20, in Manhattan that his family's life changed forever on Saturday, April 13, the day he allegedly killed the hotel employee he says attacked his family. A financier with UBS, who is currently on leave, Hapgood, comments come as toxicology reports show that the hotel worker had cocaine and other drugs in his system and…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Darien Banker Accused Of Manslaughter Provides New Details On Hotel Incident Darien Banker Accused Of Manslaughter Provides New Details On Hotel Incident
Darien Banker Accused Of Manslaughter Provides New Details On Hotel Incident The Fairfield County banker who was involved in an incident that led to the death of a worker at a luxury resort in Anguilla has provided new details about the events leading up to the fatal event. Darien resident Gavin Hapgood, 44, a UBS financial adviser, was arrested for alleged manslaughter after the Royal Anguilla Police Force (RAPF) launched an investigation into the death of Anguilla resident Kevin Mitchel, 27, on April 13. In the statement, the family said that when they went on vacation, they “never thought (Hapgood) would end up defending himself and (their) young children against…

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by Zak Failla
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Report: Darien Banker Checked Into Four Seasons Day After Allegedly Committing Manslaughter Report: Darien Banker Checked Into Four Seasons Day After Allegedly Committing Manslaughter
Report: Darien Banker Checked Into Four Seasons Day After Allegedly Committing Manslaughter The Fairfield County banker who is alleged to have killed a worker at a luxury resort in Anguilla reportedly checked into a Four Seasons the day after killing Kenny Mitchel. Darien resident Gavin Hapgood, 44, a UBS financial adviser, was arrested for alleged manslaughter after the Royal Anguilla Police Force (RAPF) launched an investigation into the death of Anguilla resident Mitchel, 27, on April 13. “He was staying at the Malliouhana resort, where he killed Kenny. He checked into the Four Seasons the very first day [it happened] and stayed until his departure [from the island]. I’ve spoke…

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by Zak Failla
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Darien Man Claims Self-Defense In Manslaughter Case Darien Man Claims Self-Defense In Manslaughter Case
Darien Man Claims Self-Defense In Manslaughter Case The Fairfield County financial adviser charged with manslaughter following the death of a man in Anguilla is saying that it was all in self-defense. Darien resident Gavin Hapgood, 44, a UBS financial adviser, was arrested for alleged manslaughter after the Royal Anguilla Police Force (RAPF) launched an investigation into the death of Anguilla resident Kenny Mitchell, 27, on April 13. The medical examiner ruled Mitchel's causes of death to be prone restraint, a technique that reduces a person's ability to breathe, positional asphyxia and blunt force trauma to the head, neck, and torso.&nbs…

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by Zak Failla
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Details Released In Manslaughter Case Involving Darien Financial Adviser Details Released In Manslaughter Case Involving Darien Financial Adviser
Details Released In Manslaughter Case Involving Darien Financial Adviser New details have emerged in the case of a Fairfield County financial adviser who was charged with manslaughter while vacationing with his family in Anguilla. Darien resident Gavin Hapgood, 44, a UBS financial adviser, was arrested for alleged manslaughter after the Royal Anguilla Police Force (RAPF) launched an investigation into the death of Anguilla resident Kenny Mitchell, 27, on April 13. The medical examiner ruled Mitchel's causes of death to be prone restraint, a technique that reduces a person's ability to breathe, positional asphyxia and blunt force trauma to the head, neck, and to…

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by Zak Failla
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Financial Adviser From Fairfield County On Vacation In Anguilla Charged With Manslaughter Financial Adviser From Fairfield County On Vacation In Anguilla Charged With Manslaughter
Financial Adviser From Fairfield County On Vacation In Anguilla Charged With Manslaughter A financial adviser from Fairfield County on vacation with his family in Anguilla has been arrested for manslaughter, the Royal Anguilla Police Force announced. Darien resident Gavin Hapgood, 44, a UBS financial adviser, was arrested for alleged manslaughter after the Royal Anguilla Police Force (RAPF) launched an investigation into the death of Anguilla resident Kenny Mitchell. The medical examiner ruled Mitchel's causes of death to be prone restraint, a technique that reduces a person's ability to breathe, positional asphyxia and blunt force trauma to the head, neck, and torso.  Hapg…

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by Zak Failla
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UBS To Pay $68M, Multi-State Settlement For Artificially Manipulating Interest Rates UBS To Pay $68M, Multi-State Settlement For Artificially Manipulating Interest Rates
UBS To Pay $68M, Multi-State Settlement For Artificially Manipulating Interest Rates A multinational bank has agreed to a multi-million, multi-state settlement for artificially manipulating interest rates, New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood announced. Underwood announced on Friday that UBS has agreed to a 40-state $68 million settlement for fraudulent conduct involving the manipulation of the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR), by “misrepresenting the integrity of the LIBOR benchmark.” According to Underwood, LIBOR is a benchmark interest rate that affects financial instruments worth trillions of dollars and has a far-reaching impact on global markets and consum…

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by Zak Failla
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Second Governor's Debate Degrades Into Personal Attacks Second Governor's Debate Degrades Into Personal Attacks
Second Governor's Debate Degrades Into Personal Attacks Monday's second gubernatorial debate was less about budget details and more about personal attacks. "I'm not sure what you know,'' Republican Bob Sfefanowski said about Democrat Ned Lamont, prompting boos from the audience. "I've never heard such arrogance,'' Lamont said to groans. "My way or the highway. I'm right and you're wrong. You need a governor who can reach out across the aisles." Lamont and Stefanowski are running to succeed Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, a Democrat who decided not to seek re-election on Nov. 6. Monday's 60-minute televised debate was held at the Shu…

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by Jon Craig
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Round Two: Ready For Another Gubernatorial Debate? Round Two: Ready For Another Gubernatorial Debate?
Round Two: Ready For Another Gubernatorial Debate? Candidates for Connecticut governor Ned Lamont and Bob Stefanowski are meeting up for their second debate of the campaign. Daily Voice coverage of Monday's debate can be found by clicking here:  Stefanowski, a Republican from Madison, and Lamont, a Democrat from Greenwich, squared off on Sept. 17 at the Shubert Theatre in New Haven. It was televised live on Cable Channel 24, WCTX. The debate was hosted by the Connecticut Association of Realtors with News 8 and will be moderated by the association's president, Michael Barbaro. The two major party candidates debated for the first time on We…

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by Jon Craig
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Gloves Come Off In Governor's Debate Gloves Come Off In Governor's Debate
Gloves Come Off In Governor's Debate Neither gubernatorial candidate pulled punches on Wednesday night in the first of four debates before the Nov. 6 election. Republican Bob Stefanowski of Madison came out swinging by labeling Democrat Ned Lamont as a clone of Gov. Dannel P. Malloy.  "Dan Malloy has absolutely ruined this state. With Ned Lamont, it's actually going to be worse,'' Stefanowski said. "He's going to raise taxes and put up tolls."  Lamont, a cable TV entrepreneur from Greenwich, swung back by saying he has heard no details about how Stefanowski would pay for his promises including income tax cuts. …

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by Jon Craig