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Sleeping husband killed in home invasion shooting that was likely an act of revenge
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· August 13, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Two suspects, aged 24 and 25, have been charged with murder in connection with the shooting.
A home invasion in Connecticut resulted in the death of a 69-year-old man and injuries to his wife. The incident is believed to be an act of revenge. Two suspects, aged 24 and 25, have been charged with murder in connection with the shooting.
The suspects allegedly entered the victims' bedroom through a sliding door and opened fire, killing the husband while he slept and wounding his wife. The wife reported that two men in dark clothing shot her in the head before killing her husband. Further details about the incident are available from the source, including information from a recently unsealed arrest warrant and the investigation by Milford Police.
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Category: safety Published: August 13, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A home invasion in Connecticut resulted in the death of a 69-year-old man and injuries to his wife. The incident is believed to be an act of revenge. Two suspects, aged 24 and 25, have been charged…
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