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New Update: Here's Where President Biden Is Headed During CT Visit New Update: Here's Where President Biden Is Headed During CT Visit
New Update: Here's Where President Biden Is Headed During CT Visit President Joe Biden is set to visit Connecticut to speak about federal gun safety legislation.  On Friday, June 16, Biden will visit the University of Hartford in order to attend the National Safer Communities Summit, university officials announced.  Earlier Report - President Biden To Visit Connecticut The summit, presented by US Senators Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal, celebrates the first anniversary of the passage of The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, the first significant federal law concerning gun safety enacted in nearly three decades.  The all-day event…

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by Ben Crnic
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Fairfield County Man Who Fired Shots Near Youth Baseball Game Nabbed, Police Say Fairfield County Man Who Fired Shots Near Youth Baseball Game Nabbed, Police Say
Fairfield County Man Who Fired Shots Near Youth Baseball Game Nabbed, Police Say A Fairfield County man has been charged with allegedly firing multiple gunshots just feet away from a youth baseball game earlier this year, causing a large crowd of children and adults to run for safety. Julian Geter, age 34, of Bridgeport, was arrested on Friday, Nov. 19, and charged with: Reckless endangerment  Risk of injury to a minor Criminal possession of a firearm Illegal discharge of a weapon Geter, a convicted felon, is being held on a $500,000 bond. During a court hearing in Bridgeport, Superior Court Judge Tracy Lee Dayton called Geter "a danger to the community." Accord…

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by Kathy Reakes