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Man Shot in Head, Lives to Tell; Kids Left in Car While Woman Shoplifts: PD; Teen, 13, Rescues 66-Year-Old Woman: CT News
Man exposes himself at Walmart: PD; Cabbie chased down fatal hit-and-run driver; Cops save woman from potential overdose; Lost dog and more.

There was plenty of news across Connecticut Wednesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here’s a roundup of some of the top stories.
Police say they responded to a report of youths left alone in a car.>>>Read More.
The theft added up to a large loss for the store.>>>Read More.
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The man has been convicted of similar offenses in the past, according to judicial records.>>>Read More.
While on the bus on his way home from school, the boy saw that the woman was bleeding profusely while lying on the sidewalk, police said.>>>Read More.
Find out what's happening in Hamdenfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
The bullet went through the back of the man's head and exited through the top. He didn't realize he was shot until someone told him.>>>Read More.
One of the homicide suspect's lawyers raised the issue of whether certain evidence is admissible after a Stamford native was killed.>>>Read More.
Police say the pedestrian ended up on the hood of the vehicle, she hit her head and ended up on the ground. Her condition has been updated.>>>Read More.
Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid pain medication, and is often cut with heroin. Breaking.>>>Read More.
The man, who rescued another man from the fiery crash on I-91, was awarded a Carnegie Medal for Extraordinary Civilian Heroism.>>>Read More.
Other top stories:
- Man Charged with Enticing Minor, Child Pornography Production
- Man Charged with Sexually Assaulting, Robbing Woman has Previous Rape Conviction
- Teen Caught with Marijuana Tried to Flee from Officers: Police
- Police Dogs Get Protective Vests
- Police Officers Save Woman From Potential Overdose
- Police Conduct Drug Sweep at High School
- Black Bear Tracks Spotted
- Cab Driver Chased Fatal Hit-and-Run Driver: Affidavit
- Lost Dog’s Owner Sought: Animal Control
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