Grandson Suspected In Double Fatal Stabbing In Montville: Update

MONTVILLE, CT — A grandson is in state police custody suspected of fatally stabbing of his grandparents early Monday morning in their Morgan Street home in Montville, writes WTNH-TV.

The identities of the two victims, and that of the suspect, have not been released, but The Day reports that John Piscezek, 76, and Gertrude Piscezek, 77 are linked to the home.

During a press conference Monday, Connecticut State Police Trooper First Class Tanya Compagnone said that the victims were a man and woman, and that the suspect in custody was a man. The suspect had yet to be charged Monday afternoon.

WFSB-TV, citing sources, identified the suspect as Marcus Fisher, 18, who also resided in the home.

Montville police responded to the home at about 4:45 a.m. and found the two victims, and soon after state police and the Eastern District Major Crime Van also arrived at the scene. The case is considered to be an isolated incident, and the public at-large is not in danger.

"The ED Major Crime Van will be processing the scene at the home, conducting interviews and thoroughly investigating the case," wrote Compagnone in a statement.

Who contacted authorities about the incident has not yet been disclosed, nor has state police disclosed how long the bodies were in the home before the discovery.

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