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  2. List of films shot in Stamford, Connecticut - Wikipedia

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    The Curse of the Living Corpse (1964) The Horror of Party Beach (1964) The April Fools (1969) Filming at the Stamford Train Station and in Hycliff Terrace section. The Lords of Flastbush (1973) — the backyard of a home on Dale Street in the Cove section of Stamford was used as the location of the wedding reception.

  3. Travis (chimpanzee) - Wikipedia

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    Travis (October 21, 1995 – February 16, 2009) was a male chimpanzee who was raised by and lived with Sandra Herold in Stamford, Connecticut.On February 16, 2009, he attacked and mauled Herold's friend, Charla Nash, blinding her, severing several body parts, and lacerating her face, before he was shot and killed by responding Officer Frank Chiafari.

  4. Killing of Miriam Carey - Wikipedia

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    On October 3, 2013, in Washington, D.C., Miriam Carey, a dental hygienist from Stamford, Connecticut, was shot and killed by law enforcement officers after attempting to drive through a White House security checkpoint in her black Infiniti G37 coupe. She struck a U.S. Secret Service officer and was chased by the Secret Service to the United ...

  5. Cheshire murders - Wikipedia

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    Cheshire murders. On July 23, 2007, two home intruders entered the home of the Petit family in Cheshire, Connecticut, United States. The perpetrators Linda Hayes (known as Steven Hayes at the time) [b] and Joshua Andrew Komisarjevsky initially planned only to burgle the house, but went on to murder Jennifer Hawke-Petit and her two daughters, 17 ...

  6. Southfield Village - Wikipedia

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    Southfield Village. Coordinates: 41.043°N 73.556°W. The Southfield Village was a housing project in Stamford, Connecticut. [ 1] It was also known as "The V" by individuals living in that area. The area had been denoted by Stamford Police as "the most dangerous subsidized housing complex in Stamford." [ 2]

  7. Patriarca crime family - Wikipedia

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    The Patriarca crime family (/ ˌpætriˈɑːrkə /, Italian pronunciation: [patriˈarka]), also known as the New England Mafia, the Boston Mafia, the Providence Mafia or the Office, is an Italian-American Mafia crime family operating in New England. The family consists of two distinct factions, one based in Providence, Rhode Island, and the ...

  8. Crime in Connecticut - Wikipedia

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    The Hartford Distributors shooting on August 3, 2010, was a mass shooting at a beer distribution company in Manchester, Connecticut. 34-year-old former employee Omar Thornton fatally shot 8 coworkers and injured 2 others with a Ruger SR9 semi-automatic pistol. After hiding in an office, Thornton called 911 and told the operator that he was ...

  9. Stamford, Connecticut - Wikipedia

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    www.stamfordct.gov. Stamford (/ ˈstæmfərd /) is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, 34 miles (55 kilometers) outside of New York City. It is the sixth- most populous city in New England. Stamford is also the largest city in the Western Connecticut Planning Region, and Connecticut's second-most populous city, behind ...