Showing posts with label Connecticut. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Connecticut. Show all posts

Sunday, December 16, 2012

Shooting at Elementary Reignites Obama Crusade Against 2nd Amendment

Susanne Posel
Occupy Corporatism
December 15, 2012

There was a fatal shooting this week at the Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut where it is reported that an estimated 27 people (including 18 children) were shot and killed. Sandy Hook elementary houses 626 students from kindergarten to 4th grade with 46 faculty members. Local newspapers are reporting that “multiple” people were shot based on anonymous sources.

It is being said in initial reports that a father of a student was the shooter. Law enforcement was saying that “the attacker was a 20-year-old man with ties to the school and that one of the guns was a .223-calibre rifle.”

As the story unfolds, police began to say that the shooter only had ties to the school. Among the dead are believed to be the principal and school psychologist. The shooter was found dead in the school building. Two handguns were recovered at the scene.

Later in the day, the shooter was identified as Adam Lanza, whose mother was a school teacher at the Sandy Hook elementary school. Lanza, who was 20 years old, shot his mother during the violent act. Police are saying that Lanza’s girlfriend and another friend are missing.-[Full Article]

Monday, July 18, 2011

Cuts Would Ground Ferries

ROCKY HILL, Conn. (AP) _ A round of budget cuts in Connecticut is forcing the nation’s oldest operating ferry to close.
Historical archives say the Rocky Hill Ferry has been crossing the Connecticut River between the towns of Rocky Hill and Glastonbury continuously since 1655.

It is among two historic ferries that Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s administration has put on the chopping block to close a $1.6 billion budget gap...[Full Article]

Friday, April 2, 2010

Another Militia Group Indicted By Feds

A federal grand jury in New Haven, Connecticut returned a seven-count indictment charging five individuals with conspiracy and firearms offenses stemming from an alleged attempt to sell firearms and explosive grenades to a white supremacist group located outside of Connecticut.

Charged in the indictment are Kenneth Zrallack, 29, of Ansonia, the leader of the Connecticut White Wolves, a self-described white supremacist group now known as Battalion 14; Alexander DeFelice, 32, of Milford, and William Bolton,31, of Stratford, both members of the Connecticut White Wolves/Battalion 14; Edwin Westmoreland, 27 of Stratford, who is alleged to have participated in some of the activities of the Connecticut White Wolves/Battalion 14; and David Sutton, 46, of Milford, an associate of DeFelice...