Barricaded Suspect At Foreclosed Home Exchanges Gunfire With Police: PD: CT News

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Gunfire Exchanged Between Barricaded Suspect And Police During Investigation: PD

Police used a BearCat vehicle to take down the front portion of the house.>>>Read More.

Police Officer Removed From Duty: Officials

The police officer was reported by a fellow officer and was immediately removed from duty, put on leave and turned over to the state’s attorney, according to officials.>>>Read More.

Warrant Reveals New Details Of Murder Of Father By Son: Reports

The suspect put his father into a choke hold, heard a 'pop,' and then proceeded to stab the man 20 times with a knife from the kitchen, according to a news report that cited court reports.>>>Read More.

See also:

• Driver Falls Backwards At Strange Scene At Commuter Lot: State Police
• Unprovoked Attack Sends Correction Officer To Hospital, Officials Say
• Elderly Pedestrian Critically Injured In Crash: Police

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