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Boy From Region Accidentally Shoots Himself In Head While Playing With Gun: Police Boy From Region Accidentally Shoots Himself In Head While Playing With Gun: Police
Boy From Region Accidentally Shoots Himself In Head While Playing With Gun: Police A 14-year-old Connecticut boy was hospitalized with critical injuries after he was found at home with an accidentally inflicted gunshot wound to the head, police said.  The incident happened in Litchfield County on Saturday, Sept. 30 around 12:40 p.m., when Watertown Police responded to a residence in Oakville on Hadley Street, where a 14-year-old boy had been found bleeding from his head.  According to the department, the boy, who had been alone in the residence, had been discovered by his grandmother after she returned home, who quickly called 911 and reported that he had fallen…

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by Ben Crnic
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11-Year-Old Girl Hit By Car After Getting Dropped Off By School Bus In Region: Police 11-Year-Old Girl Hit By Car After Getting Dropped Off By School Bus In Region: Police
11-Year-Old Girl Hit By Car After Getting Dropped Off By School Bus In Region: Police New, updated report - New Update: No Charges Filed After 11-Year-Old Hit By Car In Watertown, Police Say An 11-year-old girl was hospitalized as the result of being struck by a vehicle a short time after she was dropped off by a school bus in Connecticut, police said.  The incident happened in Litchfield County on Tuesday, Sept. 5 around 3 p.m., when Watertown Police responded to the area of Buckingham Street and Cummings Avenue after receiving a report of a girl being hit by a car.  According to the department, arriving officers found that the girl had just been droppe…

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by Ben Crnic
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Matter Of Seconds: Video Shows Car With Keys Inside Being Stolen From Gas Station In Region Matter Of Seconds: Video Shows Car With Keys Inside Being Stolen From Gas Station In Region
Matter Of Seconds: Video Shows Car With Keys Inside Being Stolen From Gas Station In Region Police are reminding drivers to remove their car keys when at a gas pump after a Nissan Altima was stolen within a matter of seconds while the owner went inside the convenience store. The incident took place in Litchfield County around 10:15 a.m., Sunday, Aug. 14 in Watertown. The driver of the Altima was parked at the gas pumps when they left the vehicle running with the keys inside while they went inside the store, said the Watertown Police. "The vehicle was stolen in approximately seven seconds," police said.  Police said suspects are waiting in parking lots for someone to leave t…

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by Kathy Reakes