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![After vetting thousands of tips, finding Jennifer Farber Dulos is something police aren’t giving up hope on. Retired detective John Kimball thinks Michelle Troconis holds the key. After vetting thousands of tips, finding Jennifer Farber Dulos is something police aren’t giving up hope on. Retired detective John Kimball thinks Michelle Troconis holds the key.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/st021924troconisday24main-5009.jpg?w=106)
Lead detective in CT Farber Dulos case speaks out. Why he thinks Troconis holds key to what happened
After vetting thousands of tips, finding Jennifer Farber Dulos is something police aren’t giving up hope on. Retired detective John Kimball thinks Michelle Troconis holds the key.
![Michelle Troconis has applied for a waiver of fees, costs and expenses and an appointment of a public defender in her appeal, stating she cannot afford a lawyer for her appeal. Michelle Troconis has applied for a waiver of fees, costs and expenses and an appointment of a public defender in her appeal, stating she cannot afford a lawyer for her appeal.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/st053124TroconisSentencing-024.jpg?w=132)
‘I am indigent:’ Michelle Troconis files for public defender citing lack of money for appeals
Michelle Troconis has applied for a waiver of fees, costs and expenses and an appointment of a public defender in her appeal, stating she cannot afford a lawyer for her...
![The judge said the court “works with families during times of need” with services. The judge said the court “works with families during times of need” with services.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/AFP-Getty-gavel-4.jpg?w=140)
CT’s Northeast Probate Court is moving. Here’s why.
The judge said the court “works with families during times of need” with services.
![A 21-year-old man who drowned in a reservoir in Oxford last week was set to enter his junior year at Central Connecticut State University this fall, the school said on Monday. A 21-year-old man who drowned in a reservoir in Oxford last week was set to enter his junior year at Central Connecticut State University this fall, the school said on Monday.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/hc-ccsu-civil-rights-lecture-set-for-tuesday-2-001.jpg?w=140)
CCSU says 21-year-old man who drowned in CT reservoir was rising junior
A 21-year-old man who drowned in a reservoir in Oxford last week was set to enter his junior year at Central Connecticut State University this fall, the school said on...
![A mistreated dog was found abandoned in Page Park in Bristol park on Monday. A mistreated dog was found abandoned in Page Park in Bristol park on Monday.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/448736449_788128180135401_5566627307151814393_n.jpg?w=66)
Animal control officers looking for person who abandoned malnourished dog in Bristol park
A mistreated dog was found abandoned in Page Park in Bristol park on Monday.
![A New Haven Police Department officer was assaulted and suffered a concussion while arresting a man for allegedly assaulting a woman on Saturday. A New Haven Police Department officer was assaulted and suffered a concussion while arresting a man for allegedly assaulting a woman on Saturday.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/migration/2022/12/13/F32VBDV6YNHFRFM5CXTU74M7NE.jpg?w=135)
CT police officer reportedly suffers concussion after being hit in face during assault arrest
A New Haven Police Department officer was assaulted and suffered a concussion while arresting a man for allegedly assaulting a woman on Saturday.
![An emergency dispatcher in New Haven is facing assault charges after an incident in a city shopping plaza that was caught on video. An emergency dispatcher in New Haven is facing assault charges after an incident in a city shopping plaza that was caught on video.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/handcuffs-1-webstock-courts.jpg?w=140)
CT emergency dispatcher facing assault charges following viral incident at shopping plaza
An emergency dispatcher in New Haven is facing assault charges after an incident in a city shopping plaza that was caught on video.
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CT convicted felon accused of having guns, drugs in car, bag after attempting to run from crash
A man who is a convicted felon was charged with allegedly having firearms and narcotics on him at the scene of a West Haven crash.
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Connecticut State Police investigating untimely death in Killingly
State police were investigating after a person was found dead at a home in Killingly on Saturday.
![Playwright Harvey Fierstein had a whirlwind experience watching "Funny Girl" at The Bushnell on Saturday when a storm spun through Hartford setting off tornado alerts and a flood. Playwright Harvey Fierstein had a whirlwind experience watching "Funny Girl" at The Bushnell on Saturday when a storm spun through Hartford setting off tornado alerts and a flood.](https://www.courant.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/448933395_10232170840880802_9043916566465950766_n-1.jpg?w=133)
Tornado watch, flood interrupt ‘Funny Girl’ at The Bushnell with famous playwright in audience
Playwright Harvey Fierstein had a whirlwind experience watching "Funny Girl" at The Bushnell on Saturday when a storm spun through Hartford setting off tornado alerts and a flood.