1:43pm–#Fairfield CT– An elderly man at 3840 Black Rock Turnpike apparently shot a oposum in his garage and then turned the gun on his tenant threatening to shoot her cat. When police arrived he at first did not comply with officers orders to put the rifle down and he threatened to take his own life. Police were able to talk him out of it took him into custody. He was first transported by EMS for a cut on his head.

Un hombre de edad en 3840 Black Rock Turnpike aparentemente disparó a un Oposum en su garaje y luego se volvió el arma contra su inquilino amenazando disparar a su gato. Cuando llegó la policía, en un principio no obedecía órdenes oficiales para poner el arma y amenazó con quitarse la vida. La policía pudo convencer a él y lo pusieron bajo custodia. Fue trasladado primero en ambulancia debido a un corte en la cabeza.

Um homem idoso, na 3840 Black Rock Turnpike aparentemente atirou em um Oposum em sua garagem e, em seguida, virou a arma contra sua inquilina ameaçando atirar em seu gato. Quando a polícia chegou, ele a princípio não obedeceu as ordens oficiais para abaixar a arma e ele ameaçou tirar sua própria vida. A polícia foi capaz de convencê-lo e o levou em custódia. Ele primeiro foi transportado de ambulancia por causa de um corte na cabeça.

By Stephen Krauchick

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