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Ex-Mass Cop Guilty Of Killing Pregnant Woman He Groomed As Teen, Faces Life In Prison
A former Massachusetts police officer accused of grooming a young girl, sexually abusing her for years, and killing her after she became pregnant with his child has been found guilty of murder, federal authorities said.
A federal jury in Boston convicted Matthew Farwell, 41, on Tuesday, Nov. 10, of killing Sandra Birchmore, 23, and her unborn child.
The former Stoughton officer was found guilty of killing a witness, victim, or informant and causing the death of an unborn child during a federal crime, according to the US Attorney's Office for the District of Massachusetts.
Farwell fac…
4 Men Accused Of Trying To Buy Sex With Minor In Waterbury Police Bust
Four men, three local and one from New Hampshire, were arrested in a Waterbury police bust involving the attempted commercial sexual abuse of a child, authorities said.
Waterbury police said they arrested the men on Friday, Nov. 6, following an investigation, but authorities have released few details.
The suspects were identified as:
Kirshna Rajcoomar, 43, of Naugatuck.
Andrew John Evans, 50, of New Hampshire.
Victor Manuel Medina, 40, of Waterbury.
Daniel Velasco-Alonso, 30, of Waterbury.
They were each charged with criminal attempt at risk of injury to a child involving sexual con…
CT Dad Killed A Block From Home Leaves Behind Wife, Kids, As Donations Pour In
A Connecticut man shot and killed just a block from his home is being remembered as a devoted dad as friends and neighbors raise thousands of dollars to help the family he left behind.
Bernard Fludd, 38, was found with a gunshot wound on Mill Hill Avenue near Barnum Avenue in Bridgeport around 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2. He died at Bridgeport Hospital after first responders rushed him there.
Now, a GoFundMe for his wife, Regina, and their children has brought in more than $25,000 as of Monday, Nov. 9.
"Bernard was a hard-working father who shared a special bond with his children," organizers wr…
CT Uber Driver Who Sexually Assaulted Teen Girl Sentenced To Prison: Police
A Connecticut Uber driver who admitted to sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl will spend three years behind bars, police said.
Edgar Interiano, 34, of Norwalk, pleaded guilty on Friday, Nov. 6, to second-degree sexual assault, second-degree reckless endangerment, and improper storage of a firearm, according to Darien Police. A Stamford Superior Court judge sentenced Interiano to 10 years in prison, suspended after three years, followed by 20 years of probation.
The sentence comes more than a year and a half after the teenager reported the assault to Darien Police.
The investigation…