CT Baby’s Death Investigated; Axe-Wielding Man Disarmed; Emaciated Horses Found in Filthy Barn: CT News

There was plenty of news across Connecticut Tuesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here’s a roundup of some of the top stories.

• Police Investigate Death of an 18-Month-Old: Report

The baby went into cardiac arrest Tuesday and died at an area hospital, according to a report.>>>Read More.

• Man Arrested After Emerging Naked from Car

A Connecticut man was arrested in Springfield early Tuesday morning after crashing his car into a curb and emerging from the vehicle naked.>>>Read More.

• State Police Break Up Fight at the End of Their Own Driveway

One man was charged in the fracas, state police said.>>>Read More.

• Axe-Wielding Man Disarmed by Police After 2-Hour Standoff

The emotionally disturbed man was taken into custody without any injuries Tuesday morning.>>>Read More.

• Getaway Car Drags Officer, Nearly Strikes Customers After Shoplifting Incident at Stop & Shop: Police

The soap-stealing suspect failed to make a clean getaway and a man and woman were arrested after getting stuck in traffic.>>>Read More.

• Woman Accused of Keeping 10 Underfed, Unclean Horses in Filthy Conditions

The suspect allegedly had stalls of horses with visible ribs, infections, overgrown hooves curled upward.>>>Read More.

• Over 20 Pounds of Marijuana Seized on I-95 Traffic Stop

Police said a vehicle search yielded more than 20 pounds of marijuana in separate vacuum sealed bags.>>>Read More.

• Man Charged With Patronizing a Prostitute

Police say the man paid a woman for sex in his home in September.>>>Read More.

• Cat Missing After Possible Attempted Burglary: Animal Control

Four cats escaped the home after the door was forced open and three have been recovered but Nebula is still missing.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• Armed and Dangerous Twin Brothers Wanted for Bank Robbery in Custody: State Police
• Men Wanted for Connecticut Bank Robbery Arrested in New York
• Man Yelled at Cops, Ran From Them Then Taken Into Custody: Police
• 2 People Found Inside a Car at a Restaurant Parking Lot with Cocaine and Drug Paraphernalia: Police
• State Police Search for Suspected House Burglar
• Two Men Shot in New Haven
• Manchester's Top Dem Calls Election Letter by GOP Chief 'Sexist'

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