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Motorcyclist Killed In High-Speed I-95 Crash With SUV In CT
A 28-year-old man was killed after crashing his motorcycle into an SUV while speeding on I-95, police said.
Joseph R. Baez, of Providence, Rhode Island, was killed around 1:45 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, when his BMW motorcycle slammed into a Subaru Crosstrek near Exit 60 south in Madison, Connecticut State Police said.
Investigators said Baez was riding at a high rate of speed at the time of the crash. His motorcycle also lacked a license plate.
Paramedics rushed Baez to Yale New Haven Hospital, where he later died of his injuries, police said.
The driver of the Subaru, …
273 Birds Euthanized, 100 Arrested In Massive CT Cockfighting Ring: Police
A large-scale cockfighting operation hidden at a Connecticut home led to 100 arrests and the seizure of nearly $90,000, officials said.
Elvin Miranda, 59, and Lisa Miranda, 66, of Tolland, were among 100 people arrested after state police raided the couple's Mountain Spring Road property Saturday afternoon, May 16. Troopers executed a search-and-seizure warrant at 1:29 p.m. tied to illegal gambling and cockfighting events being held at the home, Connecticut State Police said.
Investigators said they found hundreds of birds living in poor conditions.
The Connecticut Department of…
