A Connecticut man was charged on Saturday with the death of his father, and it’s not the first time he’s been accused of violent crimes. Joshua Popielarczyk’s arrest warrant was sealed for two weeks, so details of the murder of 62-year-old David Popielarczyk are unavailable, CT Insider reported. Police did say the the elder man …
Andrew Olson and the boy were watching a movie when Michelle Yeagher, apparently drunk, opened fire.
A 67-year-old Connecticut felon convicted of a domestic assault on his girlfriend earlier this year stabbed her death Monday night. Stanley Mulvey called 911 at about 7 p.m. and said that he’d just stabbed his girlfriend and wanted to kill himself, the Stratford Police Department said. Officers arrived to find Mulvey lying on top of …
Police in Connecticut say they have arrested the mother, her boyfriend, and the aunt of a 12-year-old girl whose body was found stuffed into a container behind an abandoned home last week. Karla Garcia, 29, and her 30-year-old boyfriend, Jonatan Nanita, have been charged with murder and conspiracy to commit murder, according to WFSB. The …
A Connecticut woman has been charged with attempted murder after she allegedly spiked her estranged husband’s drinks with ethylene glycol, the chemical used in antifreeze. Kristen Emily Hogan has also been charged with resisting arrest, Connecticut State Police said. The victim fell ill on August 10 after drinking from a bottle of wine he had …
A Vermont man who sparked a 3-state manhunt after after a domestic violence incident struck and dragged a Massachusetts state trooper before he was ultimately captured in Connecticut. Police initially tried to take Mason Payne, 23, into custody at his home in Dover, Vermont, on a domestic assault with a weapon call, WBTS reported, but …
A Connecticut woman was arrested this week after she and her stepson were rescued from a housefire — and the stepson told investigators he had set the fire to escape being held prisoner in the home for more than two decades. The now 32-year-old man weighed just 68 pounds when firefighters took him out of …
An investigator with the New Haven Police Department in Connecticut in 2023 reopened the case of toddler believed abducted by her non-custodial mother 25 years ago and found the now-27-year-old woman living in Mexico. New Haven Police said Andrea Reyes was almost 2 when her mother, Rosa Tenorio, took her and fled in 1999. A …
A Connecticut man who has spent more than a decade receiving mental health treatment — after he was found not guilty by reason of insanity of killing man and eating part of his brain and an eyeball — has been granted conditional release by the state Psychiatric Security Review Board. The release requires that Tyree …
A 19-year-old Connecticut woman and a 2-year-old boy were found stabbed to death Saturday night at an apartment in West Haven. Police said they were called to the complex just before 9 p.m. Saturday and found a man witnesses said had jumped from a second story window outside with injuries, WCIT reported. He was rushed …
A months-long investigation has resulted in the arrest of a 27-year-old Connecticut man in the death of his 4-month-old daughter. Kyle Vigneault has been charged with first degree manslaughter, risk of injury, and cruelty to persons, WCIT reported. Norwalk Police say Vigneault called 911 on June 11, 2024, and said his infant daughter was choking …
A Connecticut man was arrested this week after he allegedly stabbed his wife to death and shot his mother-in-law, all in front of the couple’s two children. Christopher Raye, 45, has been charged with murder in the death of 30-year-old Bryana Raye, along with first-degree assault with a firearm, illegal discharge of a firearm, criminal …
