Heroic Mother Killed While Saving Daughter Remembered; Community Rallies to Assist Family: Patch PM

Stories worth reading about tonight featured from across the Connecticut Patch network:

• Family Fondly Remembers Heroic Mother Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver

Dania Cedeño Del Rosario was killed while pushing her seven-year-old daughter to safety. A GoFundMe page has been established.>>>Read More.

• Man Tried to Undress Sleeping Woman After Date: PD

He dropped the victim off after a date and she thought he had left, police said.>>>Read More.

• Elderly CT Man Found Dead in Yard

Police said the man had apparently been struck and killed by a falling branch while cutting trees.>>>>Read More.

• CT ‘Drone Teen’ Arrested on Sexual Assault Charge: Police

Austin Haughwout, 19, turned himself in on outstanding arrest warrant. He made headlines for creating a gun-shooting drone in 2015.>>>Read More.

• Man Assaults Woman, Pours Gravy on Her Head: Police

The accused also allegedly verbally threatened to kill the victim, police said.>>>Read More.

• CT Resident and Roofer Killed in a Fall

The 40-year-old man died from injuries he suffered after falling off a ladder at a job site.>>>Read More.

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