Tag: COURTS
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Guilty Plea for Waterbury Superior Court House Murder Suspect
A woman has admitted to her role in the fatal shooting of 26-year-old Jarron Michael Chapman outside a Waterbury courthouse last March. Deera Nelson, 22, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit murder, attempted murder, and hindering prosecution. As part of a deal with prosecutors, she will testify against her co-defendants and others involved, in exchange…
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Waterbury CT- Court Docket Sept
A busy September docket is slated for Waterbury Superior Court with atleast 7 people facing murder charges Murder of Lashawn Nance 9.4.24 D.White, 9.26.24 Y. Osorio-Medina Murder of Jarron Chapman 9.5.24 D. Nelson 9.26.24 D. Howell Date unknown? N. Chiapponi Murder of Kristen Bell 9.12.24 A.Bell Murder of Julaquis Minnifield 9.17.24 R. Autry This has…
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We Still Can’t Breath
We Still Can’t Breath The Persistent Tragedy of Deaths in Police Custody The death of individuals in police custody, particularly African Americans, remains a significant issue in the United States. This phenomenon has spurred widespread protests, advocacy, and calls for systemic change in law enforcement practices. The deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and many…
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Waterbury Superior Court Set for a Busy Summer.
Waterbury, CT Waterbury, known to locals as the Brass City, has been rocked by a wave of violent crimes this spring, leading to a packed summer docket at the local courthouse. The community is reeling from multiple high-profile cases, each adding to the city’s growing concerns over public safety and justice. Allen Bell: The Murder…
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Connecticut’s Controversial Approach: The Gray Area of “Stand Your Ground”
Connecticut’s stance on self-defense has sparked debate as it navigates a legal landscape that falls somewhere between stand-your-ground and duty-to-retreat laws. Unlike states with clear stand-your-ground statutes, Connecticut’s legal framework leans towards a “Duty to Retreat” in most scenarios. Under this provision, residents are expected to seek safe escape routes when faced with potential threats,…
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Allan Bell Arrested for Fatal Stabbing of Wife in Waterbury
Allen Bell Arrested for Murder in Waterbury Domestic Stabbing The Waterbury Times can confirm that 35-year-old Allen Bell was arrested today for murder. Bell is accused of stabbing his wife in the neck, resulting in her death. The couple lived together with their 5-year-old child, who was home at the time of the incident. Bell is being held on $1 million bond and faces murder…
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What Is a Probable Cause Hearing? Explained for Connecticut Court Cases
What Is a Probable Cause Hearing? Explaining Waterbury’s Court Process The Waterbury Superior Court is off to an eventful start this spring, with six high-profile defendants scheduled over the next 30 days. Many of these cases are drawing attention not only in Waterbury but across the state. Among them, the two murder suspects in the Jarron Chapman case are currently facing probable…
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” This was an Assassination” State Prosecutor -Waterbury Superior Court
Third Suspect Arrested in Waterbury Jarron Chapman Murder Case The Waterbury Superior Court, Part A docket, featured Deera Nelson, 21, of Meriden, an alleged co-conspirator in the murder of Jarron Chapman last month outside the courthouse. Nelson, charged in connection with the case, appeared briefly before the court but her appearance was overshadowed by the arrest of a third suspect as…
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The Waterbury Superior Court House Murder Suspect made 2nd apperance in court today.
There was a somber mood inside of Waterbury Superior Court part A courtroom today as family and friends of Jarron Chapman, who was gunned down in a brazen broad daylight hit outside of Waterbury Superior Court House last month, gathered for the 2nd apperance by accused killer Dante Howell, 29, of Meriden. Howell is accused…
