Guilty Verdict in East Lyme Forest Assault: Jury Convicts Man of Violent Attack During Bonfire Event

NEW LONDON, Conn. — A Norwich man, Jerod White III, 31, was convicted by a jury on charges of first-degree assault and robbery following a violent incident during a 2020 gathering in the woods of East Lyme, authorities announced. The verdict was handed down in the New London Superior Court where the case has captured local attention. The events leading to the charges occurred in October 2020 amidst a bonfire near Ravenswood Trail. White, along …

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Elderly couple found dead in suspected murder-suicide in East Lyme residence

East Lyme, Connecticut – Tragedy struck a quiet neighborhood in East Lyme, Connecticut, as an elderly couple was found dead in their home in an apparent murder-suicide. The grim discovery was made by police who responded to concerned neighbors’ calls for a welfare check at a residence on Billow Road in the Niantic section of East Lyme. Authorities identified the victims as 77-year-old Lorraine Decarli and 76-year-old Frank Cirioni. Decarli was found deceased from a …

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