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Two Killed After SUV Hits Deer In Massachusetts Two Killed After SUV Hits Deer In Massachusetts
Two Killed After SUV Hits Deer In Massachusetts Two people were killed on when their SUV hit a deer on a busy roadway in Massachusetts. The incident took place in Middlesex County on I-495 in Chelmsford around 4:50 a.m., Friday, June 3. When troopers arrived on the scene they discovered a 2016 Nissan Rogue driven by a 53-year-old Acton man in a stand of trees in the median, said Trooper Brandon Doherty.  The man and his passenger were determined to be dead on the scene, Doherty said. The passenger is still in the process of being identified. No other vehicles are believed to have been involved in the crash. The deer was kill…

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by Kathy Reakes
Obituaries
Trooper Dies After Being Swept Away By Floodwaters In Litchfield County Trooper Dies After Being Swept Away By Floodwaters In Litchfield County
Trooper Dies After Being Swept Away By Floodwaters In Litchfield County A Connecticut State Police sergeant who was hospitalized after his vehicle was swept away by floodwaters during Storm Ida has died. The well-respected veteran trooper lost his life early Thursday morning, Sept. 2 as sweeping floodwaters in Litchfield County from the Pomperaug River flooded a road in Woodbury. Hours after Troop L last heard from him, Sergeant Brian Mohl was found by search and rescue teams in the waters of the river, swollen by the torrential rains of Ida. Earlier report: CT State Trooper Swept Away By Flood Waters Found Alive After Massive Search “It is with dee…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
CT State Trooper Faces DUI Charge CT State Trooper Faces DUI Charge
CT State Trooper Faces DUI Charge A Connecticut State Police trooper has been arrested for driving under the influence and other charges in Fairfield County. Trooper Andrew Murphy was arrested by Bethel Police around 2:10 a.m., Sunday, June 20, after an officer spotted him in a parking lot stumbling and apparently intoxicated, said Bethel PD Lt. Robert J. Durkin.  The officer spoke with Murphy and instructed him not to drive his vehicle, which was parked, Durkin said. "Murphy disregarded the officer, entered his vehicle, and began driving," he said. The officer attempted to stop Murphy using lights and sirens, b…

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by Kathy Reakes