Community Leader Killed In Crash; Sportsman Honored: CT News

There was plenty of news across Connecticut on Friday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories.

Prosecutor Fled Cops, Was Forcibly Removed From SUV: PD

An investigation of a potentially dangerous propane tank at the prosecutor's house escalated to a car chase, according to a police report.>>>Read More.

Attorney, Community Leader Killed In Crash

An attorney and leader of the community has died following a car crash on New Year's Day.>>>Read More.

'Luna' The Rabbit Has Found A New Home With Mr. McBurney

Good news for those wondering about the fate of Luna, a baby rabbit who has been under the care of the Animal Shelter. Luna was adopted and is happy with her new owner, Warren McBurney. McBurney, a World War II veteran and 1944 graduate, adores the bunny.>>>Read More.

Sexual Assault Reported In Ambulance, Arrest Made: PD

The victim, a public safety employee, was trying to render care to the accused when the assault occurred, police said in a news release.>>>Read More.

National Softball Player of the Decade Hails From Connecticut

A leading national online softball publication named her the Division III Player of the Decade for the 2010s.>>>Read More.

Longtime Sportsman to Get Statewide Honor

He has filled many leadership roles during his four-decade career in high school athletics.>>>Read More.

Harbor Yacht Club Named 'Boaters’ Choice' Award Winner

The Marinas.com 2019 'best of' list also includes three local marinas named part of the 'Elite Fleet.'>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Former CT Firefighter Among Victims Of Florida Shooting
• Police Officer Fatally Shoots Man After Domestic Dispute
• Firefighters Quickly Contain Garage Blaze
• Hidden Gems of Connecticut
• Voyeurism Charges Filed In Gym Incidents
• Man Shot In The Face
• Man Wanted On Bomb-Making Charges Nabbed: PD
• Teen Accused Of Breaking Into Supermarket: Police
• Alert Police Officer Thwarts Possible Burglary

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