Mar. 15, 2025
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Hadley Palmer, a wealthy Connecticut socialite, was sentenced to one year in jail after secretly filming three people, including a minor, for sexual gratification purposes, multiple outlets report. The illicit acts were committed inside Palmer’s luxurious coastal mansion.
She was also sentenced to 20 years probation and mustregister as a sex offender for 10 years.
On Jan. 19, Palmer, 54, pleaded guilty in state Superior Court to three felony counts of voyeurism and one count of risk of injury to a minor.
Mar. 15, 2025
Casey Crafton.Photo:Guardian Jet
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One of the victims of the American Airlines crash has been identified as a Connecticut youth soccer coach and father of three.
“The airline tragedy in Washington, D.C., last night has deeply impacted our Salem community. Casey Crafton—husband of Rachel and father to their three sons—was among the passengers on the American Airlines flight from Kansas that went down in the Potomac River,” wrote Marx in her statement.
Mar. 15, 2025
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A Connecticut teacher has been arrested and charged with risk of injury to a minor and reckless endangerment in the second degree in connection with an alleged assault of a two-year-old at a daycare center.
According to the release, the daycare director allegedly heard a “commotion” and checked the surveillance video, where she saw Kovarcik “toss the child aside and hear the child’s head strike the wall.” The director then stepped in, removing the child, and reported the incident to the parents and to the Connecticut Department of Children and Families.
Mar. 15, 2025
A man who disappeared from Connecticut nearly a decade ago was found dead in New York under where he had been living under a new name.Robert Hoagland wasreported missingin Newtown, Conn. on July 29, 2013, after he failed to pick up a family member from the airport and did not show up to work, per NBC News. His cars, wallet, cellphone and medication were all found left at his house, and police reported that he was last spotted at a gas station in the town.
Mar. 15, 2025
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On Thursday, the Danbury Police Department identified Sonia Loja and her three kids, 12-year-old Junior Panjon, 10-year-old Joselyn Panjon and 5-year-old Jonael Panjon, each of whom they found dead on Wednesday evening, authorities said in a statement shared toFacebook.
Police responded to the family’s home around 6:15 p.m. Wednesday after they received a 911 call from a person “who sounded distraught and was crying,” and requested a wellness check at the residence, Danbury Police Chief Patrick Ridenhour toldCBS New York.