Conn. Girl, 7, Who Was Drowned by Mom in Murder-Suicide 'Brought Smiles, Laughter and Happiness'

Layla Kim Ngân Malona.Photo: Lesko and Polke Funeral Home Layla Kim Ngân Malona, 7, was a student at Coleytown Elementary School in Westport,according to the girl’s online obituary. On Thursday, police responded to a home in Westport after receiving reports of an unresponsive female. There is no known motive for the 46-year-old mom’s actions. The obituary describes the girl as possessing “a sweetness that truly captivated people.” It continues: “She brought smiles, laughter, and happiness to all around her.

Conn. Granddaughter Found Covered in Blood at Double Murder Scene in Her Grandma's Apartment

Harlee Swols.Photo: Enfield Police Department A Connecticut woman is in custody after officers allegedly found her covered in blood at the scene of a double murder, police say. Harlee Swols, 22, is charged with violation of a protective order and two counts of murder in the death of her grandmother, 72-year-old Maryrose Riach, and her grandmother’s boyfriend, 63-year-old James Samuel Bell, the Enfield Police Departmentstated in a release. Both victims suffered large lacerations on their neck, and several additional sharp force injuries and defensive wounds were discovered during autopsies, the report says.

Conn. Judge Finds Alex Jones Liable in Sandy Hook Defamation Suits

Alex Jones.Photo: JIM LO SCALZO/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock The shooting inside the Newtown, Conn., school claimed the lives of 20 children and six adults. The decision means that a jury will determine what damages Jones owes the plaintiffs. A hearing to determine damages will happen in 2022. “What’s clear from Judge Bellis’s ruling is that Alex Jones and the Jones defendants have engaged in a long, continuous course of misconduct in this case designed to prevent the plaintiffs from getting evidence about Mr Jones' business and about his motives for publishing lies about them and their families,” said Christopher Mattei, the lawyer representing the victims' relatives, after Monday’s ruling.

Conn. Man Accused in Beating Death of Girlfriend, and Toddler Daughter Hasn't Been Seen in Months

Photo: Facebook Two months after a Connecticut mom was found dead in her home – days after her 1-year-old daughter was last seen – the woman’s boyfriend has been charged with her murder. On Dec. 2, Christine Holloway, 43, was found dead in her home in Ansonia. Her daughter, Vanessa Morales, was nowhere to be found, prompting police to issue an Amber Alert. But on Friday, police arrested Holloway’s boyfriend, Jose Morales, 43, of New Haven, who is the child’s father.

Conn. Man Accused of Killing Wife Violated House Arrest by Removing Items from Her Memorial

Fotis Dulos and Jennifer Farber Dulos.Photo: New Canaan Police Department/AP/Shutterstock; Courtesy Farber Family A Connecticut man accused of killing his wife removed items from a memorial that had been set up for her, leading a judge to tighten the terms of his house arrest. “What he did was stupid,” Judge Gary White said during a hearing in Superior Court, reports theHartford Courant. “Don’t do it again.” White’s enhanced restrictions on the movements of Fotis Dulos, who was charged January 7 with murder in the presumed death of his estranged and still-missing wife, Jennifer Dulos, followed the prosecutor’s complaint that Fotis had violated the earlier terms of his house arrest, reportsCBS New York.