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Fairfield News UPDATE: Woman Found Dead In Cemetery

In a story we were first to bring you,  a lawncroft cemetery employee reported an unconscious person in the cemetary at 11:56 AM on 9/15/2015.  Emergency Services found the individual to be deceased. The decedent was identified as Janelle Staffieri, age 38, of Manchester CT. The body was transported to Farmington, the office of the chief medical examiner.  The incident is under investigation pending autopsy.  Preliminary investigation does not suggest foul play was involved. (Fairfield Police Press Release)

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Bridgeport CT–Man Arrested For Leaving Child Overnight In Car

Bridgeport, Conn. (September 16, 2015) – Today, the Bridgeport Police Department announced the arrest of a man who left a three-year-old child in a vehicle overnight. Jeffrey Mejias, Jr. (DOB 03/06/93) has been charged with risk of injury to a child. His bond has been set at $20,000.  On September 12, 2015 at 7:00 a.m., a 911 call came in from a woman stating that she found a three-year-old child in a motor vehicle on Arctic St. who was left there overnight. A witness at the scene of the incident stated that she saw the child in the vehicle, crouching in the middle section of the vehicle between the front and back seats.  The witness called 911 and was told to see…

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Fairfield News: Untimely Death Investigation In Cemetery

#Fairfield CT-- Early this afternoon a person called 911 for an unconscious person in the Lawncroft Burial Park on Black Rock Turnpike.  Police confirmed they are investigating an untimely death and had the area blocked off until the medical examiner took the body.   The body was on a stone wall towards the Candlewood Road area of the cemetery.  No identity or cause of death has been released at this time.  

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