Jury Convicts CT Man In Brutal Town Green Gazebo Murder Jury Convicts CT Man In Brutal Town Green Gazebo Murder
Jury Convicts CT Man In Brutal Town Green Gazebo Murder A jury has found a Connecticut man guilty in the stabbing death of another man inside a public gazebo, closing a case that stunned residents and drew a massive police response. John Narducci, 57, of Enfield, was convicted Wednesday, May 20, of murdering Christopher Kennedy at the Enfield Town Green gazebo on Aug. 10, 2022, Hartford Judicial District State’s Attorney Sharmese L. Walcott said. The killing happened in one of Enfield’s most visible public spaces. The gazebo sits in the center of town surrounded by homes, businesses, and busy streets. Prosecutors said evidence placed Narducci n…
CT Strip Club Owner Admits Running Prostitution Ring, Hiding Millions From IRS: Feds CT Strip Club Owner Admits Running Prostitution Ring, Hiding Millions From IRS: Feds
CT Strip Club Owner Admits Running Prostitution Ring, Hiding Millions From IRS: Feds A Massachusetts man admitted in federal court that he ran a prostitution operation out of a Connecticut strip club while hiding millions of dollars from the IRS, authorities announced.  Kenneth Denning, 69, of Holland, pleaded guilty Tuesday, May 20, to multiple federal crimes tied to the operation of the Electric Blue strip club in Tolland, prosecutors said. Federal investigators said Denning controlled the club for decades through a holding company called Denning Enterprises. The business was officially owned by his wife but operated under Denning’s direction until it was sold in Jan…
CT Caretaker Charged In Sister’s Killing Amid Alzheimer’s Struggles CT Caretaker Charged In Sister’s Killing Amid Alzheimer’s Struggles
CT Caretaker Charged In Sister’s Killing Amid Alzheimer’s Struggles A Connecticut man accused of killing his older sister while serving as her caretaker is being held on a $2 million bond after police said tensions tied to her Alzheimer’s disease had built for months. Donna Caponero, 69, was killed Friday, May 16, inside her Edgemere Road home in East Haven, according to police. Her brother, Sean McCormack, 56, is now charged with killing her. McCormack made his first court appearance on Wednesday, and a judge ordered him held on a $2 million bond, WTNH reported. He did not speak at the arraignment hearing. McCormack had been caring for his sister after he…
Man Accused Of Strangling Pregnant Woman In Middletown Home With Toddler Inside Man Accused Of Strangling Pregnant Woman In Middletown Home With Toddler Inside
Man Accused Of Strangling Pregnant Woman In Middletown Home With Toddler Inside A Connecticut man is accused of choking a pregnant woman during a domestic dispute while a 1-year-old child was inside the home, according to police. David Williams, 24, of Windsor, faces multiple felony charges following the alleged April 26 attack at a home in Middletown, police said. Middletown officers responded after a woman reported Williams choked her during an argument, according to an incident report. Police said the woman was five months pregnant at the time. Officials said they observed slight bruising on the woman’s neck. Investigators also learned that a 1-year-old child was u…
CT Medical Business Accused Of $660K Medicaid Scheme Involving Fake Treatments, Doctors CT Medical Business Accused Of $660K Medicaid Scheme Involving Fake Treatments, Doctors
CT Medical Business Accused Of $660K Medicaid Scheme Involving Fake Treatments, Doctors Four people tied to a Connecticut medical business are accused of running a scheme that investigators say stole nearly $660,000 from Connecticut’s Medicaid program through fake medical billing. Inspectors with the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit in the Office of the Chief State’s Attorney announced the arrest on Wednesday, May 20. Investigators said the case centers on Advanced Pain and Regenerative Medical Solution Corporation, also known as APRM Solutions, in Shelton. Authorities charged: David Waltzer, 62, of East Haven Eid J. Atallah, 61, of Middlebury Terry L. Choszczyk, 65, of Seymour …
Viral Video Of McDonald's Manager Licking Customer's Fries Leads To Arrest Viral Video Of McDonald's Manager Licking Customer's Fries Leads To Arrest
Viral Video Of McDonald's Manager Licking Customer's Fries Leads To Arrest A former Massachusetts McDonald's employee has been arrested after a viral video she filmed allegedly showed her licking a customer’s fries before putting them in a bag and serving them. Kaylie Santos, identified as a night manager at the Southbridge location, was charged with distributing food with a harmful substance, according to court records obtained by USA Today. The alleged incident happened April 9 at an East Main Street McDonald’s, according to the report. Police said the clip was first shared on Snapchat before spreading across social media platforms, where it quickly drew ba…
Motorcyclist Killed In High-Speed I-95 Crash With SUV In CT Motorcyclist Killed In High-Speed I-95 Crash With SUV In CT
Motorcyclist Killed In High-Speed I-95 Crash With SUV In CT A 28-year-old man was killed after crashing his motorcycle into an SUV while speeding on I-95, police said.  Joseph R. Baez, of Providence, Rhode Island, was killed around 1:45 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, when his BMW motorcycle slammed into a Subaru Crosstrek near Exit 60 south in Madison, Connecticut State Police said.  Investigators said Baez was riding at a high rate of speed at the time of the crash. His motorcycle also lacked a license plate.  Paramedics rushed Baez to Yale New Haven Hospital, where he later died of his injuries, police said. The driver of the Subaru, …
Civil Rights Attorney Says Ex-CT Officer’s Arrest ‘First Step Toward Justice’ In Fatal Shooting Civil Rights Attorney Says Ex-CT Officer’s Arrest ‘First Step Toward Justice’ In Fatal Shooting
Civil Rights Attorney Says Ex-CT Officer’s Arrest ‘First Step Toward Justice’ In Fatal Shooting The attorney for a Connecticut family whose loved one was shot and killed by a Hartford police officer during a mental health crisis said the officer’s arrest is just the “first step” toward justice. Famed civil rights attorney Ben Crump held a press conference Tuesday, May 19, one day after state prosecutors charged former Hartford Police Officer Joseph Magnano with first-degree manslaughter in the February 27 shooting death of Stevie Jones. “An arrest does not equal a conviction … This is but the first step toward justice,” Crump told assembled reporters. The shooting happened Feb. 27. J…
Driver Accused Of Fatal CT Hit-And-Run Caught Months After Crash Driver Accused Of Fatal CT Hit-And-Run Caught Months After Crash
Driver Accused Of Fatal CT Hit-And-Run Caught Months After Crash A Connecticut man is accused of fleeing after a deadly crash that left a pedestrian dying in the street, police said. Edwin Francisco-Bonilla, 30, of Bridgeport, was arrested on Monday, May 18, following a months-long investigation into the fatal collision on Nov. 19 at Van Buren Avenue and Bedford Avenue in Norwalk, authorities said.  Norwalk police said dash camera footage from a nearby vehicle showed the pedestrian crossing Van Buren Avenue in the crosswalk when a driver turning left from Bedford Avenue onto Van Buren Avenue ran a red light and hit him. Authorities did not identify …
Man Charged With Making Racist Threats Against CT Sikh Mayor: Police Man Charged With Making Racist Threats Against CT Sikh Mayor: Police
Man Charged With Making Racist Threats Against CT Sikh Mayor: Police A Connecticut man is facing charges after police say he posted threatening and racist comments aimed at Norwich Mayor Swaranjit Singh. Local Democrats are now publicly condemning the alleged bigotry. John L. Moore, 65, of New London, was arrested and charged with second-degree threatening and intimidation based on bigotry or bias, Norwich police said Tuesday, May 19. The investigation began Thursday, May 14, after Norwich police received reports about concerning social media posts. Police said the posts included “threatening language” and references to the mayor. Authorities did not release…
Westchester Woman Dies After Falling Down Manhole In NYC Westchester Woman Dies After Falling Down Manhole In NYC
Westchester Woman Dies After Falling Down Manhole In NYC A 56-year-old Westchester County woman was found dead inside an uncovered manhole in Midtown Manhattan late Monday night, May 18, police said.  The incident happened at around 11:19 p.m. on Monday in front of 653 Fifth Ave., within the confines of the Midtown North Precinct, the NYPD told Daily Voice.  Officers responding to a 911 call for an aided person arrived to find the woman unconscious and unresponsive inside the open manhole.  EMS crews rushed the woman to NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead.  The woman was iden…
Drunk Driver Charged After Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With School Bus In CT: Cops Drunk Driver Charged After Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With School Bus In CT: Cops
Drunk Driver Charged After Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With School Bus In CT: Cops A 63-year-old Connecticut man was charged with DUI after a motorcyclist was killed in a three-vehicle crash involving a school bus, police said. Farmington police responded to Meadow Road near Plainville Avenue around 4 p.m. on Monday, May 18, for a serious crash involving a school bus, motorcycle, and pickup truck, Chief Paul Melanson said. Officers and emergency crews began lifesaving measures for the motorcycle operator, who suffered serious injuries and was taken to a local hospital, Melanson said. The rider remained in critical condition following the crash and later died from the…