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Boyfriend Calls Cops To Admit He Shot Stamford Girlfriend In Head, Police Say Boyfriend Calls Cops To Admit He Shot Stamford Girlfriend In Head, Police Say
Boyfriend Calls Cops To Admit He Shot Stamford Girlfriend In Head, Police Say A Fairfield County man is behind bars after allegedly admitting to police he shot his girlfriend in the head after she attempted to stab him. The killing took place in Stamford around 9:45 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 13 at 116 Woodside Green apartment 3A. Responding officers located the boyfriend, identified as Anthony Vines, age 40, of Stamford outside of the apartment building, said Stamford Assistant Police Chief Rich Conklin. "There was no resistance from Vines or attempt being made to flee from the area," said Lt. Tom Scanlon, of the Stamford Police. Officers and EMS entered the apartm…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Stamford Man Nabbed For Impersonating Woman, Others, Police Say Stamford Man Nabbed For Impersonating Woman, Others, Police Say
Stamford Man Nabbed For Impersonating Woman, Others, Police Say A Fairfield County man has been arrested for allegedly assuming the identity of an area woman and then making sexual advances toward friends and co-workers. Pasha Torkamani, age 37, of Stamford, was arrested on Thursday, Jan. 20 for the incidents which began last year, said Lt. Tom Scanlon of the Stamford Police. According to Scanlon, the department began a criminal impersonation investigation after receiving a complaint from a female victim that someone had assumed her identity and was making sexual advances toward the victim’s acquaintances and co-workers. Torkamani used a…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Arrest Made In Connection To Fatal Stamford Shooting Arrest Made In Connection To Fatal Stamford Shooting
Arrest Made In Connection To Fatal Stamford Shooting A man has been charged with the death of a 49-year-old Fairfield County resident who was gunned down on a city street last year. Ernest Rosario, age 20, of Harlem, was arrested on Thursday, Sept. 16 in connection with the Dec. 2020 murder of Jeffrey Vanech, of Stamford. Vancech was found shot multiple times while he sat in a car at the corner of Henry and Cedar streets, according to Lt. Tom Scanlon of the Stamford Police. Rosario, who was wanted on a warrant, was nabbed when Officer Timothy Speer, spotted him walking in the area of the Stamford train station. Officer Speer detained R…

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by Kathy Reakes