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Officer Stabbed In Neck After Routine Traffic Stop Turns Violent Officer Stabbed In Neck After Routine Traffic Stop Turns Violent
Officer Stabbed In Neck After Routine Traffic Stop Turns Violent A Connecticut police officer was in a hospital Thursday night, Oct. 3, recovering from a stab wound to his neck after a traffic stop over a license plate ended in bloodshed, authorities said.  Tyler Wilmot, 31, of Woodbury in Litchfield County, faces several felonies from the allegedly unprovoked attack, Connecticut State Police said.  Woodbury Police Officer Tim Wright pulled over Wilmot's Jeep Grand Cherokee just before 1:30 p.m. on North Main Street because of an improperly displayed license plate. It was a routine traffic stop until Wilmot got out and approached Wright's cruis…

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