Arrest Made In Fatal Shelton Crash That Killed Pregnant Woman

SHELTON, CT — Police arrested a 19-year-old Hamden man in connection with a fatal April crash.

Abdulaziz Yuldoshev, 19, of Hamden was charged with two counts of first-degree manslaughter, two counts of negligent homicide, four counts of first-degree assault and illegal racing on a highway. He posted a $50,000 bond.

The crash in the area of 661 River Road on April 8 left two people dead. A Mini Cooper crashed into a Saturn and a third non-contact vehicle was involved in the crash. Briana Torres-Carter, 23, of Bridgeport and Shalymar Herrera, 18, of West Haven were killed in the crash. Torres-Carter was pregnant. Both were passengers in the Mini Cooper

Lawrence Carter, 19, who was operating the Mini Cooper was also injured critically in the crash. Another person sustained non-life threatening injuries.

Three people in the Saturn were taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

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