Legal Opinion
State v. Santangelo
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 22, 1987No. 12900PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCallahan, J.
The defendant, Donald Santangelo, was charged in an information with one count of the *580crime of murder in violation of General Statutes § 53a-54a (a).1 The charge arose from the brutal slaying of Jessie Carrano, a fifty year old New Haven woman whose body was found on September 13,1984, partially concealed under a pile of debris, behind a factory building at 850 Sherman Avenue in Hamden. The woman’s death was caused by multiple blows to the head with a blunt object which resulted in comminuted compound fractures of the skull and injuries to the brain. Her body also displayed a four inch…
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3Cited by79 opinions
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