Crime & Safety

Murder Suspect - Described as 'Armed and Dangerous' - Sought by Police: Report

The killing took place on Saturday in Waterbury.

WATERBURY, CT — A 21-year-old Waterbury man is sought by the city's police department in connection with the shooting death of 17-year-old Jahliek Dieudonne, reports Fox61 News.

Erick Malone is described by police as "armed and dangerous," and faces charges of murder, reckless endangerment, carrying a pistol without a permit, illegal discharge of a firearm, and criminal possession of a firearm, according to the news channel.

He allegedly shot Dieudonne multiple times, including once in the head, on Saturday afternoon on Porter Street.

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Anyone with information on Malone and the case is urged to contact Waterbury police at (203) 574-6941 or (203) 755-1234.

Click here to read the full story on the Fox61 News website.

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