Monthly Archives: January 2012
House Fire Kills Three People in Poughkeepsie
Three people were killed Jan. 21 in fire that raged through a home at 112 Fairview Ave. in the Town of Poughkeepsie, the Poughkeepsie Journal reported. Two of the people killed in the fire were Marist College students and roommates, … Continue reading
Trumbull Man Dies After Stun Gun Submission
Trumbull resident Ronald Cristiano, 51, died Nov. 13, 2011, after being subdued at least three times with a stun gun by Bridgeport police. Two Bridgeport police officers were summoned to 98 Wilkens Ave. at 10:30 a.m., Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011, … Continue reading
Portland Firefighter Still Recovering From Burn Injuries
It was nearly a year ago that Todd Ghent found himself in the middle of a fireball that threatened to take his life. The volunteer firefighter from Portland, Connecticut was at the scene of a reported propane leak on Jan. … Continue reading
Family Seeks Answers in East Hartford Drowning
The family members of an East Hartford High School student who died during gym class are still looking for answers. Police responded to a report of a possible drowning at the school shortly after noon on Wednesday. Fire Chief John … Continue reading