Connecticut police are looking for a driver who shot a 12-year-old boy multiple times after a snowball hit a car Wednesday evening. The boy was hit multiple times but his wounds were desribed as non-life-threatening, WVIT reported. Hartford Police Lt. Aaron Boisvert told NBC News the driver “looped the block” to chase the boy and …
A man suspected of opening fire on a car in Hartford, Connecticut earlier this week and killing a 20-year-old woman and her 4-month-old son has been arrested in Puerto Rico and is awaiting extradition. The shooting took place Tuesday afternoon when someone pulled up alongside another vehicle carrying Jessiah Mercado and Messiah Diaz and began …
An 18-year-old man was found dead, wrapped in a comforter alongside Connecticut highway last week, and his cousins have been charged in the murder. Police said Edgar Josué Chiche Martínez’s body had been dumped along the Pope Park Highway after he was shot in an apartment elsewhere. His body had been there for about a …
Police investigating the death of a toddler who fell from a third floor apartment window over the weekend are describing the “horrendous” conditions they found in the apartment, where a mother lived with five children ages 2 to 12. Tabitha Frank, 34, left the children home alone on Saturday while she went to buy food …
An 18-year-old Texas man flew to New Hampshire to meet a 17-year-old girl he met online, then stole her brother’s car and took off for New York with her and her 15-year-old friend. Cameron Snody, of Fort Worth, was arrested on Friday when Connecticut State Police spotted the vehicle on Interstate 91 in Hartford, heading …
A Connecticut man accused of beheading his landlord with a samurai sword over the weekend has refused to speak to police or in court and claimed to be a “sovereign citizen” not subject to US or state laws. Victor King, a 64-year-old champion bridge player, was found badly slashed and covered by a sheet in …
An Alabama woman is charged with filming a 19-year-old man performing sex acts on her 1-year-old granddaughter and streaming the videos to an online pornography service. The Alabama State Bureau of Investigation arrested Lisa Williamson, 41, and Steven Anthony Jackson late Thursday, WTVY reported. Williamson has been charged with permitting a child to engage in …
A Connecticut woman faces murder and other charges related to a fatal fire in a Hartford apartment building early Sunday morning, the Hartford Courant reported. Police said Destiny Waite, 28, lit a bottle of hand sanitizer on fire and threw it at her girlfriend during a fight, sparking the 3-alarm blaze at the 5-story Charter …
Authorities in Connecticut say a man and woman abused their infant so severely the young victim is not expected to survive the injuries. According to WTIC, authorities were dispatched to the Connecticut Children’s Medical Center earlier this week in response to injuries staff believed to be consistent with child abuse. Among the child’s reported injuries …
