Woman In Serious Condition After Being Mauled By Her Four Dogs In Connecticut Woman In Serious Condition After Being Mauled By Her Four Dogs In Connecticut
Woman In Serious Condition After Being Mauled By Her Four Dogs In Connecticut A Connecticut woman is in serious condition after being mauled by her four large bull mastiffs. The incident took place around 2:20 p.m., Monday, Oct. 7, when Plymouth Police responded to a report of a person bitten by multiple dogs at her Terryville home, in the Plymouth region, said the Plymouth Police. When police arrived at her Eastview Road home, they found Patty Collins, in the backyard of a neighbor's home with numerous bite wounds, and were able to extract her from the situation, police said. As the officer worked to free Collins from the attack, the four loose dogs were "actively …
Greenwich HS Grad From Newtown Killed In I-84 Wrong-Way Crash Greenwich HS Grad From Newtown Killed In I-84 Wrong-Way Crash
Greenwich HS Grad From Newtown Killed In I-84 Wrong-Way Crash Funeral services have been set for a Newtown business owner and Greenwich High School graduate who was one of two people killed in a wrong-way crash on I-84. According to Connecticut State Police, Diego Fernando Jimenez, 48, of Newtown, died following a wrong-way crash around 1 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 14, on I-84 in Southbury. State Police said the crash occurred when David Hozer, 46, of Southbury, was traveling the wrong way on westbound I-84 when his 2011 Audi Q5 struck a limousine Jimenez was driving. Jimenez died about an hour after the crash at Waterbury Hospital. Hozer died Sunday…
One Dead, One Injured In Single-Vehicle I-84 Crash One Dead, One Injured In Single-Vehicle I-84 Crash
One Dead, One Injured In Single-Vehicle I-84 Crash One person was killed and another injured in a single-vehicle crash on I-84 westbound, Connecticut State Police said. The crash took place around 7:45 p.m., Thursday, July 25,  near Exit 18 in Waterbury when the driver of the vehicle lost control and struck the metal beam guardrail, said the Connecticut State Police. Both the driver and a passenger were ejected from the vehicle, state police said. One sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The other occupant, a passenger identified as William Lionel Torre-Dejesus of Waterbury, was transported to Waterbury …
Man Seriously Injured After Being Run Over By Own Jeep, CT State Police Say Man Seriously Injured After Being Run Over By Own Jeep, CT State Police Say
Man Seriously Injured After Being Run Over By Own Jeep, CT State Police Say A 73-year-old man was seriously injured after being run over by his own vehicle in a liquor store parking lot after allegedly leaving the Jeep Cherokee in gear, said Connecticut State Police. The incident took place around 3 p.m., Wednesday, May 22, when Stephen Kovzel, of Oxford, got out of his vehicle in the parking lot of the Oxford Liquor Shoppe, at 19 Oxford Road, state police said. While getting out of the vehicle it began to roll backward and hit another vehicle in the parking lot. The driver of the hit vehicle, a 2006 Chevrolet Silverado, moved his vehicle backward after being …
Escaped Inmate From Fairfield County Caught After Seeking Treatment At Hospital Escaped Inmate From Fairfield County Caught After Seeking Treatment At Hospital
Escaped Inmate From Fairfield County Caught After Seeking Treatment At Hospital An inmate from Fairfield County is back in police custody after escaping while attending a community college program in Connecticut, police said. Westport resident Christopher Somsky was serving a nine-year sentence for a robbery conviction at the Willard-Cybulski Correctional Institution when he walked away from an approved day program at Asnuntuck Community College in Enfield on Saturday, March 9. Somsky, 45, was taken into custody at an area hospital at approximately 11 p.m. on Sunday, March 10, after he sought treatment for a hip injury. Somsky was deemed a “low-risk offender” by …
Suspect In Southbury Police Standoff Struck Trooper, Police Say Suspect In Southbury Police Standoff Struck Trooper, Police Say
Suspect In Southbury Police Standoff Struck Trooper, Police Say A man who held police at bay for more than 14 hours was arrested after striking a Connecticut State Trooper while surrendering to police.  During a search of his home, troopers found numerous weapons. The incident began around 2 a.m. Monday when state police, along with Southbury officers, responded to a domestic violence call at the home of Joseph Michael Stotz, 38, of Southbury, said Trooper Kelly Grant. Upon arrival, officers made contact with Stotz who immediately barricaded himself in the home, Grant said. The state police Tactical Unit was deployed in an attempt to get Stotz to come…