Crime & Safety
Woman Pepper Sprays 2 People Driving in a Funeral Procession Line in New London: Report
Police say the woman ended up getting into an argument with the two victims who were part of the funeral procession line.
New London, CT - A 28-year-old New London woman is accused of pepper-spraying two people who were driving in a funeral procession Friday, according to media reports.
Cassandra Hunter, of Redden Avenue in New London, is accused of pepper-spraying two people after an argument that occurred in the area of 600 Jackson Avenue on Friday, Fox 61 reports.
The victims told police they were in a funeral procession when another vehicle driven by Hunter tried to cut them off and then Hunter allegedly pepper sprayed them, Fox reports.
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Police said Hunter sprayed the victim's vehicle through the passenger side window on Jefferson Avenue, the Day reports.
Hunter left the area but was apprehended in Waterford with the help of the Waterford Police Department. The two victims were treated by the New London Fire Department.
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