A judge in New London has ruled that a man charged with first-degree assault in a stabbing on the Mashantucket Pequot reservation in 2018 is not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect.
Federal authorities said Lonny Cross admitted to robbing 37 gas station convenience stores, mini-markets and liquor stores while brandishing either a knife or fake gun.
Adam Rocha, 40, had previously pleaded no contest to three counts of second-degree assault with a motor vehicle and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs in connection with the 2019 crash.
Dontae Glen Johnson, a former Baltimore, Maryland man charged with stabbing a Mashantucket man in the face and neck in 2018, is seeking to convince a judge that he needs mental health treatment, not prison.
Sergio Correa, the Hartford man sentenced to life in prison for brutally killing a Griswold couple and their son and burning their house down to cover up the crime, has filed another appeal in his quest for a new trial.
State police on Wednesday arrested a Montville man who they say attempted to solicit sexual acts from two minors, including a 14-year-old girl, in the parking lot of Oakdale Elementary School in July 2021.