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Four Schools Put In Lockdown After Shots Fired In Fairfield County, Police Say Four Schools Put In Lockdown After Shots Fired In Fairfield County, Police Say
Four Schools Put In Lockdown After Shots Fired In Fairfield County, Police Say Four Fairfield County schools were briefly placed on lockdown after shots were fired in the area. The incident took place around in Norwalk around 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 24. Norwalk Police responded to the area of Bouton Street after receiving a 911 call of shots being fired, said Sgt. Sofia Gulino, of the Norwalk Police Department. Out of an abundance of caution, the schools in the immediate area were alerted, while police personnel searched the area and gathered information, Gulino said. The schools affected included Brien McMahon High School, Roton Middle School, Brook…
Felon From Fairfield County Sentenced For Making Threat While Armed, Feds Say Felon From Fairfield County Sentenced For Making Threat While Armed, Feds Say
Felon From Fairfield County Sentenced For Making Threat While Armed, Feds Say A Fairfield County man has been sentenced to 48 months in prison for the illegal possession of a handgun and for making threats while armed. Marques Milton, 36, of Bridgeport, also known as “Biz,” was sentenced Tuesday, Jan. 26, to prison time followed by three years of supervised release, said John Durham, U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut. According to court documents and statements made in court, on Thursday, March 1, 2018, Bridgeport police officers arrested Milton in connection with a gunpoint threatening incident that occurred in February 2018.   At the time of …
Stamford Man Hospitalized After Shooting Himself At Range, Authorities Say Stamford Man Hospitalized After Shooting Himself At Range, Authorities Say
Stamford Man Hospitalized After Shooting Himself At Range, Authorities Say A 40-year-old Stamford man was hospitalized after suffering a self-inflicted gunshot wound at a shooting range, authorities confirmed. The man and his girlfriend were at the Gun For Hire range in New Jersey in the Passaic County town of Woodland Park on Saturday when "the boyfriend put his gun under his chin and pull the trigger," a ranking law enforcement official who spoke on condition of anonymity told Daily Voice. The bullet apparently exited the victim's cheek, he said. The range was closed and the man was taken to St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center in Paterson after the 5 p.m. inci…