Tag: Crime
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Should Waterbury’s Willow Street Area Receive State Police Patrols? A Community Conversation Begins
Should Waterbury’s Willow Street neighborhood see increased Connecticut State Police involvement similar to actions taken in Hartford’s North End over a decade ago?
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🚨 BREAKING: 17-Year-Old Girl Killed in Waterbury Shooting Identified🚨
Officials have identified the victim as Carizma Fox, 17, of Waterbury. Police are now investigating the incident as a homicide. According to Lieutenant Ryan Bessette of the Waterbury Police Department, “A disturbance occurred outside involving a group of individuals, which led to the shooting.” The incident remains under active investigation. Stay with The Waterbury Times for updates as this…
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Breaking News Update- 17-Year-Old Girl Dies After Overnight Shooting on Willow Street in Waterbury
WATERBURY, CT – A 17-year-old girl has died after being shot in the chest overnight on Willow Street, according to Waterbury Police. Officers responded to the scene shortly after midnight and found the teen with a life-threatening gunshot wound. She was rushed to the hospital, where she later died from her injuries. Her identity has not…
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Homicide Investigation Underway After Woman Shot on Willow Street, Waterbury
WATERBURY, CT – A shooting overnight on Willow Street left a woman dead. Police have not yet released her identity as officials alert family as part of the ongoing investigation. The Waterbury Police Department says detectives from the Major Crimes Unit are handling the case. Investigators are canvassing the area for witnesses and reviewing available surveillance…
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Waterbury Stabbing Leaves One Dead, One Injured Washington Street
WATERBURY — Tensions spilled onto Washington Street late Saturday night, ending in tragedy. Around 9:30 p.m., police responded to a stabbing and found an adult man outside suffering from multiple stab wounds. Sadly, he didn’t make it—he was rushed to the hospital but passed away shortly after. Another adult male was also on the scene with serious…
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“Local Waterbury Man ‘Bubba’ Sentenced to 2 Years in Federal Prison for Cocaine Trafficking”
A federal court in Hartford handed down a stiff sentence today to Robert Amatruda, 41, of Waterbury—better known on the street as “Bubba” or “Spanky.” U.S. District Judge Alvin W. Thompson sentenced him to 24 months in prison, to be followed by four years of supervised release, for conspiring to distribute cocaine. The sentencing, announced by U.S. Attorney David…
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Waterbury Woman Pleads Guilty in Multi-State Fraud Spree Involving Vulnerable Elderly Residents and Employers
WATERBURY, CT — A Waterbury woman with a troubling history of fraud stretching across multiple employers has pleaded guilty in federal court to wire fraud, a charge that carries up to 20 years in prison. Marlenin Vito, 46, of Waterbury, appeared in New Haven federal court this week, where she admitted to orchestrating a series of…
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New Footage Released in Waterbury Clairmont Ave Officer Shooting — Here’s What Happened
Newly released footage shows the Clairmont Ave ambush of Detective Raymond Sackett in February 2025. The Waterbury Times breaks down the timeline and key details.
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Waterbury Officer Injured in Carjacking Incident Highlights Urgent Need for Stronger Auto Theft Laws
A Waterbury officer was injured during a carjacking incident, highlighting the rise in auto theft and the urgent need for stronger Connecticut laws
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