Weird News

There’s no better place to find strange news stories than the Weird CT News feed. We scour the local media every day to bring you the latest unusual happenings in the state!

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Komisarjevsky Saw “Demon,” According to Pastor

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Whatever he might’ve seen pales in comparison to what he actually did to that family.
[November 2, 2011] A pastor testifying on behalf of convicted murderer Joshua Komisarjevsky says that Komisarjevsky claimed to have seen a demon while making a pipe bomb as a teen …
Source: WTNH 8

Mountain Lion Reported in East Haddam

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Here we go again …
[October 27, 2011] The animal control officer of East Haddam reportedly saw a mountain lion while in the area of Route 149 and Creek Row …
Source: Hartford Courant

Bad Tattoo Sends Tattoist to Hospital

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Maybe it was another guy’s name?
[October 14, 2011] A New Haven tattoo artist was stabbed repeatedly after a man disapproved of a tattoo that the artist had done on his girlfriend …
Source: NBC 30

Eel Clogs Sewer Line

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That there’s some good eatin’.
[October 14, 2011] Workers at a waste water treatment plant in Manchester investigating a clogged pipe were surprised to find a 32-inch long, 2-inch thick eel stuck there …
Source: Hartford Courant

Mice Cause Man to Crash Car

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Again, this sounds like a sitcom gone awry.
[October 13, 2011] An Oxford man crashed his vehicle after mice he was transporting home to feed his snake got loose …
Source: Valley Independent Sentinel

Police: Fairfield Women Claims Thousands of Doughnuts Left on Porch

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D’oh!
[October 8, 2011] Fairfield police say that a woman reported that “thousands of doughnuts” were left on her porch, but when they arrived to investigate, the pastries were gone …
Source: Connecticut Post

Man Attempted Suicide by Chainsaw

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Don’t know what to say other than “Wow.”
[October 8, 2011] A 32-year-old Torrington man was hospitalized with neck injuries after attempting suicide with a chainsaw . . .
Source: Hartford Courant

Man Dies After Falling Into Well

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Poor guy—if only Lassie had been there.
[October 6, 2011] A man helping to drill a well in Somers died after the ground gave way around the hole and he fell in …
Source: Hartford Courant

Daughter Stabs Father Over Cell Phone Fight

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This is probably not going to help her case.
[October 4, 2011] A New Haven girl allegedly stabbed her father during an argument in which she was asking for a cell phone …
Source: Hartford Courant

Woman Called in Bomb Threats to Close Banks

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Seems more like a wacky sitcom plot gone awry.
[September 29, 2011] A Coventry woman repeatedly made bomb threats to close local banks so that her husband would not detect their financial problems …
Source: Hartford Courant

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