Crime & Safety

Woodchipper Accident Claims Life of Stonington Man

The death appears to be accidental, Stonington Police said.

Stonington Police are conducting an investigation into what appears to be an accident, after a man’s body was found in a woodchipper.

According to WTNH, the man has been identified as Nicholas Reardon, 72, of Stonington. He reportedly owned the Stonington-based business, Landscape Unlimited.

The case is under investigation. Patch will update this article if more information becomes available.

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