Jury selection is set to begin on Thursday in a lawsuit filed by a Kentucky man who says a surgeon amputated his penis instead of circumcising him. Phillip Seaton, of Waddy, and his wife, Deborah, filed a suit against Dr. John Patterson of Louisville, claiming that the doctor unnecessarily removed his penis during a 2007 [...]

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Doctors in Chicago were not able to save the life of a 17-year-old woman who was shot in a grocery store on Tuesday, but they were able to save the life of her premature baby. Charinez Jefferson was killed Tuesday night when a gunman got out of a vehicle and ran up to her and [...]

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An off-duty Connecticut police officer, who taught traffic accident reconstruction at Farmington’s municipal police officers’ training academy, died in a single-vehicle accident Tuesday night. Authorities say Sgt. Timothy Mullaney, of Bristol, was driving his 1974 Chevrolet Corvette on New Britain Avenue around 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, when his vehicle veered off the road and struck a [...]

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A 19-year-old Connecticut man drowned on Tuesday while swimming in Candlewood Lake. Reports say Alan Nunez, of Norwalk, was swimming in a tube with friends in the Dike Point area when sometime around 6:00 p.m. he slipped out of the tube and went under the water. The teenager was taken to New Milford Hospital, where [...]

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A 12-year-old Connecticut girl was killed early Wednesday morning when the vehicle she was riding in collided with a tractor-trailer in Maine. Tess Meisel, a student at Coleytown Middle School in Westport, was pronounced dead around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, when the YMCA vehicle she was traveling in collided with a truck carrying wood-chips in Farmington, [...]

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