Crime & Safety

Danbury Woman Charged In 2018 Homicide Investigation

Authorities announced an arrest Thursday in a years-long homicide investigation.

DANBURY, CT — A Danbury woman has been arrested on a murder charge stemming from a death investigation that began nearly eight years ago, according to Danbury Police.

The investigation started in 2018 when the Stamford Police Department found the remains of a deceased person. During a lengthy investigation, Stamford detectives determined the victim had been killed in Danbury and notified the Danbury Police Department, which continued the case.

Police said the joint investigation ultimately led to the issuance of an arrest warrant for Dominique Harrison, 28, of Danbury.

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According to police, Danbury detectives located Harrison and took her into custody Thursday afternoon while executing the warrant.

Harrison is charged with murder with special circumstances. Her bond was set at $750,000.

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Police said additional details about the investigation are not being released because the arrest warrant affidavit has been sealed by the court. The investigation remains ongoing.

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