Crime & Safety
Meriden Police Search For Answers In Murder Case
Police are asking the public about a man who was murdered in his front yard two years ago.
MERIDEN, CT — Police are reminding the community in an effort to solve the case of Francisco Huertas, who was murdered two years ago while standing in the front yard of 109 Allen Ave.
"Although two years have passed, the department has not forgotten and is committed to bringing closure to the case and providing justice for Francisco and his family," police said in a Facebook post.
The department's Major Crimes Unit has continued to investigate what police called a "violent and brazen crime."
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Anyone with information should contact Detective Sergeant Erik Simonson via email at Esimonson@meridenct.gov or at (203)-630-6318. People can report suspected illegal activity to an anonymous tip line at (203)-630-6253 or via email at mpdtips@meridenct.gov.
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