Officer having 'anxiety attack' took ambulance sent for man dying from police shooting, report says
Read full article: Officer having 'anxiety attack' took ambulance sent for man dying from police shooting, report saysA man who was shot by Connecticut police last year and later died had to wait 10 extra minutes for another ambulance to arrive at the scene, after another officer having an “anxiety attack” took the first one.
Fatigue and frustration as final do-over mayoral election looms in Connecticut's largest city
Read full article: Fatigue and frustration as final do-over mayoral election looms in Connecticut's largest cityNearly four months after a judge tossed out the results of a Democratic mayoral primary in Connecticut’s largest city and ordered a new election, the race remains in limbo.
Connecticut judge sets new primary date for mayor's race tainted by alleged ballot box stuffing
Read full article: Connecticut judge sets new primary date for mayor's race tainted by alleged ballot box stuffingA Connecticut judge has set Jan. 23 as the date for a new Democratic primary in the Bridgeport mayor’s race after having tossed out the September election results because of alleged ballot box stuffing.
Surveillance video prompts Connecticut elections officials to investigate Bridgeport primary
Read full article: Surveillance video prompts Connecticut elections officials to investigate Bridgeport primarySurveillance video of a woman in Connecticut stuffing papers into an absentee ballot drop box has prompted an investigation into possible election fraud.
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Mayor: Police chief accused of rigging own hiring resigns
Read full article: Mayor: Police chief accused of rigging own hiring resignsBridgeport Police Chief Armando "A.J." Mayor Joe Ganim announced Chief Armando “A.J.” Perez resigned and that he was naming Assistant Chief Rebeca Garcia as acting chief. Perez, 64, of Trumbull, and acting personnel Director David Dunn, 72, of Stratford, were each charged with wire fraud, conspiracy to commit wire fraud and with making false statements to investigators. Perez, 64, of Trumbull, Connecticut, and Dunn, 72, of Stratford, Connecticut, were each charged with wire fraud, conspiracy to commit wire fraud and with making false statements to investigators. He was released from prison in 2010 and elected mayor again in 2015, after apologizing and asking residents for a second chance.