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The New Canaan woman whose husband was arrested last week in her fatal shooting suffered two gunshot wounds, officials say. Margaret Kokoth’s death has been ruled a homicide due to shotgun wounds to both the head and torso, officials with the Connecticut State Medical Examiner Office told Albert Kokoth. New Canaan Police Department booking photo New Canaan Police at about 12:02 p.m. Thursday received a 911 call from Margaret Kokoth’s husband, 77-year-old Albert Kokoth, describing an accide...

Prosecutor: Fatal shooting of New Canaan woman, 75, appears to be an intentional act FacebookTwitterEmail A New Canaan police car sits outside the home of Albert Kokoth on Down River Road on Friday, May 7, 2021. Kokoth was charged with second-degree assault, second-degree assault with a firearm and illegal discharge of a firearm related to his wife Margarets death.Grace Duffield / Hearst Connecticut Media STAMFORD — A New Canaan man told police his wife died in an “accidental” shooting, b...

Prosecutor: Fatal shooting of New Canaan woman, 75, appears to be an intentional act FacebookTwitterEmail A New Canaan police car sits outside the home of Albert Kokoth on Down River Road on Friday, May 7, 2021. Kokoth was charged with second-degree assault, second-degree assault with a firearm and illegal discharge of a firearm related to his wife Margarets death.Grace Duffield / Hearst Connecticut Media STAMFORD — A New Canaan man told police his wife died in an “accidental” shooting, b...

Stay away from dogs, judge tells woman charged with animal cruelty FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Stamford Superior Court is slated to reopen later this month.Matthew Brown / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 2of3 Two puppies inside an enclosure in the kitchen at a Butler Lane home in New Canaan, where 12 dogs were seized after three died, police said.Court documentsShow MoreShow Less 3of3 STAMFORD — A Greenwich woman accused of cruelty to animals was released from custody in December on ...