Crime & Safety
Norwalk Man Pleads Guilty In Stabbing Of Norwalk HS Student: Report
The defendant was accused of stabbing a then 15-year-old student in March 2023.
NORWALK, CT — A 23-year-old Norwalk man, accused of stabbing a then 15-year-old Norwalk High School student two years ago, pleaded guilty last week in connection with the March 2023 case, The Hour reported.
Dior Bell reportedly pleaded guilty to criminal attempt at first-degree assault, conspiracy to commit first-degree assault, and loitering in or about a school. A second suspect in the incident, Tyllis Gay, is due back in court in June.
The victim suffered life-threatening injuries in the stabbing.
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Bell, who was also accused of a stabbing outside the Stamford YMCA in 2023, reportedly faces six years in prison followed by five years of probation.
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