The former University of Hartford student accused of putting her bodily fluids in and on her black roommate’s belongings was sentenced to a special form of probation that could allow her to avoid a criminal record. The Hartford Courant reported that Brianna Brochu, 18, was sentenced Monday to accelerated rehab, which entails 200 hours of community …
A college student in Connecticut is exposing what he claims are injuries inflicted by his former girlfriend earlier this month when he told her he wanted to end their relationship. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 19-year-old student and model Kathryn Mahoney was arrested on suspicion of second-degree felony assault and a misdemeanor count of disorderly conduct …
A former student teacher at a Connecticut high school is facing criminal charges for allegedly having a sexual relationship with an 18-year-old student. The Harford Courant reported that Tayler Ivy Boncal, 22, is accused of having oral sex and intercourse with a student at Conard High School in West Hartford. Though the student was of age, state …
An Army veteran has filed a lawsuit, accusing a surgeon at a Veterans Affairs hospital in Connecticut of leaving a scalpel inside his body–where it remained for four years before being discovered. According to the Hartford Courant, Glenford Turner, 61, claimed underwent a robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy at the West Haven VA on August 30, 2013. He reportedly …
A woman battling stage 4 breast cancer married the love of her life at a Connecticut hospital, then passed away 18 hours later. Heather Mosher, 31, and David Mosher exchanged vows at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford on December 22. The groom told ABC News that they pushed the wedding up from December 30 after …
Dog had been chained outside in sub-freezing temperatures
“This shouldn’t have happened,” the teen’s pastor said.
Authorities in Connecticut say a Monroe man survived a harrowing murder attempt when he was thrown off of a bridge. The 30-year-old victim reportedly plunged nearly five stories to the frigid water below the Derby-Shelton Bridge. Police were able to rescue him from the water and have arrested three suspects in connection with the crime. …
A former University of Hartford student who allegedly tampered with her black roommate’s personal items and bragged about it on social media will likely face hate crime charges. The Hartford Courant reported that police are pushing for intimidation based on bigotry or bias charges for Briana Rae Brochu, 18. Brochu, who is white, allegedly took to …
Police are investigating the racially-charged incident as a hate crime
A Connecticut woman was arrested on suspicion that she killed her son prior to setting a residential fire last year. According to WTIC, Karin Ziolkowski is facing charges of murder and arson in connection with the November 2016 blaze in which 8-year-old Elijah Ziolkowski died. At the time, WTIC reported that Karin Ziolkowski was inside …
A Stafford, Connecticut, woman is facing criminal charges after her 3-year-old son allegedly overdosed on methadone and died. The Hartford Courant reported that Jessica York, 24, is accused of leaving her methadone out where her son, Leon Lapierre, could access it. The child was pronounced dead on April 22, shortly after York called 911 for the unresponsive toddler. The Chief …
