Crime & Safety

Cops: Robbery Sends One Man to Stamford Hopsital

The man was reportedly jumped outside a convenience store by four attackers.

 

A robbery that occurred outside a Stamford convenience store Tuesday night sent one man to the hospital for his injuries he received in the altercation, police said Wednesday morning.

According to authorities, a man exiting a convenience store in the area of Lafayette Street and E. Main St. at approximately 4 p.m. was confronted by a group of four black males, one of whom attacked him, the victim said.

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When the victim defended himself, the victim told police the other three males jumped in and also began beating him, authorities said. Police said the victim reported $500 in cash being taken from his person.

The victim brought himself to Stamford Hospital, which notified authorities of the incident at approximately 7:45 p.m. Police said he was suffering from a broken nose, neck pain, a left eye that was swollen shut and additional facial swelling.

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Stamford Arrests

Jonathan Acuna, 22, of Hope St., charged Tuesday night with second-degree breach of peace, illegal possession of narcotics and failure to keep narcotics in an organized container.

Deborah Louis, 19, of Culloden Rd., charged Tuesday night with fifth-degree larceny.


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