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Barricaded CT Man Hurls Molotov Cocktail At Officers During 4-Hour Standoff: Cops
A Connecticut man armed with multiple weapons threw a Molotov cocktail at police during a tense standoff that lasted nearly four hours, authorities said. David Erik Wenger, 20, barricaded himself inside his home on Dock Road in Norwalk just before 9 a.m. on Monday, April 20, armed with multiple weapons, including a Molotov cocktail, knives, and an airsoft gun, Norwalk police said. His mother called the police and said her son was threatening to harm himself. She also warned he had previously talked about attempting “suicide by cop” and was highly agitated, police said. When officers arrive…
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Ex-CT Day Care Worker Gets 10 Days In Child Abuse Case After Guilty Plea
A former Middletown day care worker will spend 10 days behind bars after she was convicted of risk of injury to a minor in connection with mistreating toddlers in her care, authorities said. Onima Rahman, 34, was sentenced Thursday, April 17, in Middletown Superior Court to three years in prison, suspended after 10 days. She must serve three years of probation after her release, court records show. Rahman worked at the Town & Country Early Learning Center on South Main Street in Middletown, where she and another worker were fired following allegations of abuse. Rahman was arrested in A…
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Singer d4vd Sexually Abused Teen Before 'Gruesome' Murder, DA Says: New Details
A rising music star with millions of younger fans has been charged with murder after a missing teen girl's body was found in his impounded Tesla. d4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, was officially charged with first-degree murder, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced on Monday, April 20. The New York City-born singer was arrested on Thursday, April 16, in connection with the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Burke, 21, was also charged with continuous sexual abuse of a child under the age of 14 and unlawful mutilation of human remain…
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CT Man Pointed Gun At 9-Year-Old Child: Police
A Connecticut man was arrested over the weekend after police say he pointed a gun at a 9-year-old. John Barile Jr., 44, of Coventry, was arrested on Saturday, April 18, and charged with first-degree reckless endangerment, risk of injury to a minor, disorderly conduct, and interfering with an officer, police said. Coventry police began investigating Barile after receiving a complaint about the alleged incident. “Officers were called to the scene on Armstrong Road after it was reported that Barile Jr. was seen handling a handgun and had pointed it at a 9-year-old juven…
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Woman Still Unidentified 11 Months After Philadelphia Crash Now Amputee: Police
A woman critically injured in a crash who remains unidentified nearly a year later has lost a leg and is currently undergoing DNA testing, Philadelphia police said on Tuesday, April 14. The woman was struck around 1:15 a.m. on Sunday, May 18, 2025, near Broad Street and Wyoming Avenue, according to investigators. Police say the woman, believed to be in her 30s or 40s, was standing in the roadway when she was hit by a northbound driver, who remained at the scene and was not charged. When first responders arrived, the woman had no identification — only a receipt from Acme, authorities said. …
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Truck Driver Killed In Fiery I-84 Truck Crash In CT Still Unidentified Days Later
Two days after a tractor-trailer crashed and burst into flames, Connecticut State Police have not identified the driver who died. The crash was reported on Wednesday evening, April 15, on I-84 in Vernon around 11:15 p.m. State Police said Babikir Abdelrahman, a 56-year-old man from Indiana, had pulled his Volvo semi-truck onto the right shoulder of the eastbound lanes near Exit 67. Not long after, another tractor-trailer slammed into the Abdelrahman’s parked truck. Police are not sure what led up to the crash. The other tractor-trailer burst into flames moments after the wreck.…
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Feds Link CT Jewelry Store Heists To 20 Smash-And-Grab Robberies In 3 States
Two Connecticut men are facing federal charges after a smash-and-grab robbery at a popular outlet store left nearly $200,000 in merchandise stolen. Kelijah Richardson, 28, and Anibal Rivera, 27, both of Bridgeport, were charged with stealing $184,000 in jewelry from Kay Jewelers at the Clinton Premium Outlets. The robbery happened Feb. 3 around 5:30 p.m., according to the US Attorney for the District of Connecticut. Police said two men rushed into the store, smashed multiple display cases, and grabbed merchandise before fleeing. The busy shopping center was still active at the time. No inju…
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CT Ex-Police Chief Pleads Not Guilty In $85K Theft Case, Apologizes To Officers, City
A former Connecticut police chief accused of stealing $85,000 from his department pleaded not guilty in court but apologized to those disappointed in him. Former New Haven Police Chief Karl Jacobson entered the plea during a brief court appearance Friday, April 17, on larceny charges tied to an alleged gambling scheme. Prosecutors say Jacobson stole money from programs that directly impact the community, including a confidential informant fund and the Police Activity League, which supports youth programs, to fuel an online gambling addiction. Jacobson spoke publicly for the first tim…
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CT Inmate Accused Of Sexual Assault Found Dead In Cell During Morning Check: Police
An inmate accused of sexually assaulting an underage girl being held in a Connecticut prison has died, authorities said. He is one of several inmates who have died this year. Segundo Reinaldo Guaranda-Gamboy, 33, of New Haven, was found unresponsive Thursday, April 17, at the New Haven Correctional Center during a routine cell check around 8 a.m., authorities said. A corrections officer noticed that the window to his cell had been covered, prompting a closer inspection. Guaranda-Gamboy was found unresponsive with a bedsheet tied around his neck and attached to the cell door, the Connecticut…
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Rising Music Star d4vd Arrested In Teen Girl's Death After Body Found In Tesla
A breakout music star born in New York City has been arrested in connection with a teenage girl's death after her remains were found in the trunk of a Tesla, authorities said. New Update: Singer d4vd Sexually Abused Teen Before 'Gruesome' Murder, DA Says Singer d4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, was arrested on suspicion of murder on Thursday, April 16, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The 21-year-old is being held without bail, NBC News reported. Burke was taken into custody shortly after 4:30 p.m. at a home on Marmont Avenue in the Hollywood Hills. …
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Watch Rookie Cop On First Solo Shift Save Woman In Cardiac Arrest On NJ Roadside
A police officer on his first solo shift helped save a woman’s life after she went into cardiac arrest following a crash in South Jersey last month, authorities said. At 8:23 p.m. on Saturday, March 28, officers responded to to Greentree Road in front of All American Assisted Living for a report of a vehicle that struck a telephone pole, Washington Township police said. The driver, Kathy Friedrich was reported unconscious and not moving, police said. Friedrich was unresponsive and locked inside the vehicle, police said. Officers, including Dante Moore, who was on his first solo sh…
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Man Armed With
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tyle Pistol Arrested At Aetna Headquarters In Hartford
A man carrying an AR-style pistol inside Aetna's Connecticut headquarters has been arrested after security officers detained him Thursday morning, April 16, authorities said. Denrey Wadlington, 51, was charged with possession of an assault weapon, possession of a large capacity magazine, criminal possession of a firearm, and third-degree criminal trespass, Hartford police said. His last known address is unclear. Security guards at Aetna's offices at 151 Farmington Ave. in Hartford contacted police just after 10 a.m. to report a suspicious man in the building. Securit…
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