Crime & Safety

Ellington Man Charged with Negligent Homicide

The 89-year-old is facing the charge after a crash that killed an 87-year-old woman.

Thaddeus Okolo, of 18 Gail Drive, has been charged with negligent homicide with a motor vehicle.

Last July, Janet E. Peck was getting her mail when she was struck. She died one day before her 88th birthday.

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