Second time this week—might be the spirit of Flip Wilson. “The Devil made me do it!” [November 4, 2011] A New Britain man who allegedly killed his father using a meat cleaver …
Weird News
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Talk about phoning it in. [April 25, 2014] A woman accused of prostitution told police she stole a man’s phone because she preferred that to having sex with him … Source: Bridgeport …
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Maybe operating under the theory, “It never hurts to ask”? [January 28, 2010] A Bethel man accused of rape tried to convince a judge in Litchfield Superior Court that the state owes …
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Anyone else want to rub him for good luck? [June 11, 2011] A man who made it through his service time in Afghanistan was struck by lightning just outside his Montville home …
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Whats next, Man-Bear-Pig? [October 13, 2009] HAMDEN — An aggressive 1,000-pound animal almost struck a car on Tuttle Avenue over the weekend, forcing a motorist off the road, police said Monday. Source: …
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See, it’s weird because of all the names involved. [September 15, 2010] A man named “Almighty Supremeborn Allah” — and who lives on High Street in New Britian — was arrested for …
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From the story: “Hey honey … uh … there’s an alligator in the driveway.” Priceless! [August 11, 2009] An 18-inch alligator was captured by a homeowner in the driveway of his Hamden …
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Wow, that global warming is in high gear if we’re getting gators up here! [June 23, 2012] A 3-foot-flong alligator, wearing a collar and a leash, was caught in Enfield near the …
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Call the “Swamp People.” [June 30, 2013] Authorities in New London caught a 3.5-foot alligator in the front yard of a Broad Street home … Source: The Day
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Crikey!!! [March 23, 2009] An alligator measuring about 3-1/2 feet long and weighing about 25 pounds was discovered by police around noon Sunday in a marshy area on Vibert Road near South …
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Just an odd creature to single out for violence. [December 24, 2011] Four alpacas have been stabbed to death by unknown attackers at an Essex farm, bringing the total of animals slain …
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Who leaves unexploded mortar shells around the house anyway? [November 9, 2009] An unexploded World War II-era mortar shell was in with a box of antique firefighting equipment donated to Manchester fire …