Crime & Safety
3 Stabbed at Halloween Party In Farmington
Police said a large fight outside a Farmington home resulted in at least three stabbing victims.

FARMINGTON, CT — Three persons were reportedly stabbed during a fight at a large Halloween party on Taclott Notch Road early Thursday morning, according to police.
The Farmington Police Department received a 911 call around 12:41 a.m. reporting a large fight outside 241 Talcott Notch Road. Upon arrival, police found more than 100, and possibly as many as 300, guests inside and outside the residence, Lt. Timothy McKenzie said.
UConn Hospital called police around 12:58 a.m., reporting two stabbing victims had just been dropped off at their emergency room. St. Francis Hospital called shortly after that to report a stabbing victim checked himself into their emergency room, McKenzie said.
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All three stabbing victims are non-Farmington residents, ranging in age from 19 to 27 years old. All three are expected to survive, McKenzie said.
Information gathered by investigators indicated the Halloween party was shared through social media, which led to the large number of guests, according to McKenzie.
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Detectives were called to assist with the investigation, which will be active throughout Thursday at the residence, McKenzie said.
Anyone with information about the party or who witnessed the large fight outside the residence is asked to call 860-675-2483 and leave a message on the police department's anonymous tip line.
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