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Motorcyclist Killed In Multi-Car Crash In New London
A 45-year-old man was killed during the weekend when he was involved in a three-vehicle crash in New London County, authorities said.
Curtis Barkdull, of Sturgis, South Dakota, was riding a motorcycle near Colman and Vauxhall Streets in New London around 4:45 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 3, when he and two sedans crashed, authorities said.
Details about what happened are scant, but everyone involved sustained injuries, with four people being hospitalized at Lawrence + Memorial Hospital, New London Police said.
Barkdull later died at the hospital.
New London Polic…
Teenage Girl Charged In 3 CT Stabbings, Police Say
This story has been updated.
A 16-year-old Connecticut girl has been charged with assault for allegedly stabbing three people, according to police.
The incident took place in New London around 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 31 at a Connecticut Avenue home.
Responding police found three people, ages 27, 29, and 35, stabbed with serious, non-life-threatening injuries, said Capt. Matthew Galante of the New London Police.
The three victims were transported to Lawrence + Memorial Hospital in New London where they are in stable condition, Galante said.
A knife was recovered at the scen…
CT Man Charged With Savagely Abusing Boy, Police Say
A Connecticut man has been charged with savagely abusing a boy who was subjected to beatings, locked in a closet, and living in "inhumane" conditions.
New London County resident Michael Gregor, age 41, formerly of New London, who recently moved to East Lyme, was arrested on Thursday, Aug. 23.
According to Capt. Matthew Galante, of the New London Police, Gregor was arrested in connection with an incident that took place on Sunday, Jan. 29, at a home in New London involving a reported domestic dispute.
During the arrest, police found the 10-year-old boy locked in a room with a deadbolt on th…
Woman Killed In Crash After Hitting Debris At CT Construction Site, Police Say
A Connecticut woman was killed after hitting a curbing, fencing, and a dirt pile at a construction site.
The single-car crash took place in New London County around 2:50 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 29 in the area of Colman and Vauxhall streets.
When officers arrived on the scene they found Margaret Larsen, age 61, of Waterford, unresponsive, in a Honda Accord, said Capt. Matthew Galante, of the New London Police.
Larsen was transported to Lawrence and Memorial Hospital where she was pronounced dead, Galante said.
Anyone who witnessed the crash, or who has information, is asked to contact the New L…
ID Released For CT Man Found Shot Dead On Roadway
Police have released the identity of a Connecticut man found shot dead on a city street.
Abdiel Rodriguez, age 25, was found around 10:30 p.m., Tuesday, July 5 in the city of New London, in the area of Colman Street and West Pleasant Street.
Upon arriving on the scene, officers located and treated Rodriguez who had sustained life-threatening injuries, Capt. Matthew Galante, of the New London Police, said.
Rodriguez, of New London, was transported to Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead, Galante said.
"The incident does not appear to be a random act," Galante said.
Anyone…
