Ray Bendici

Seriously, who shoots a dog with an arrow? Who shoots a dog? [September 4, 2009] A Stafford Springs dog discovered with an arrow in its side by its owner will survive, according …

One of the more harrowing examples of the witchcraft hysteria, as Lydia Gilbert was found guilty of witchcraft for an accidental murder to which someone else admitted their guilt.

Maybe the mountain lions are subscribing to Cat Fancy. [November 16, 2011] Hikers discovered over 150 pieces of U.S. Mail that had been discarded in the Natchaug State Forest in Easton … …

I guess that’s what you call “a .38 special delivery!” (Okay, it was a .22, but that’s not as funny … not that “.38 special delivery” is exactly side-splitting.) [March 24, 2009] …

You can’t win if you can’t see. [June 29, 2015] An Easton man “accidentally” won $30,000 when he didn’t have on his glasses and inadvertently purchsed the wrong kind of lottery ticket …

Sometimes the headlines write themselves! [August 28, 2009] A Bridgeport man was arrested by police for following a local woman around a Stratford store, snapping pictures of her buttocks with his camera …

Snow rage? [January 15, 2011] A New Canaan man was arrested by police after allegedly striking his 23-year-old son in the head with a snow shovel … Source: NBC 30

Anyone else picturing Little Richard? [May 22, 2011] A Middletown was arrested for allegedly repeatedly calling 911 and then telling dispatchers to “Shut up” … Source: Middletown Press

Uh, suing after you were acquitted sounds … well, insane. [March 18, 2012] A man acquitted of an attempted murder charge by reason of insanity is now suing the state of Connecticut …

Maybe he misunderstood “Can I get the salt?” [May 30, 2012] A Milford man was arrested by police after allegedly assaulting his companion with a dinner plate … Source: Connecticut Post

Then did he make her try to wash her mouth out with soap? [September 4, 2009] A Morris man has been arrested for allegedly having tried to make his wife eat dirt …

Oh, and there’s a baby. [December 5, 2012] A Bethel man and his daughter were arrested and charged after complaints of having a sexual relationship after DNA tests proved they had produced …