Crime
Murder-Suicide: Man shot his wife at Apple Rehab Cromwell center before turning the gun on himself
The motive for the shooting remains under investigation.

A devastating incident occurred at the Apple Rehab facility in Cromwell on Friday morning. A man fatally shot his wife, an 81-year-old resident, before turning the gun on himself.
Michael Landi, Apple Rehab’s vice president of operations, confirmed the tragic event.
The shooting took place at 11 a.m. in the victim’s private room, where there were no witnesses present.
Emergency services were immediately notified, and both victims were pronounced dead at the scene. The victim’s name has not been publicly released.
Landi stated that there were no known threats or indications of violence prior to the incident.
The motive for the shooting remains under investigation.
Apple Rehab is providing comprehensive support and counseling services to its staff and residents in the wake of this tragedy.
KinderCare, located next door to Apple Rehab, implemented a lockdown procedure as a precautionary measure.
This is a developing story that will be updated when more information is available.
Crime
Officer-Involved Shooting in Bartow Leaves Three Injured, Including Two Officers

BARTOW, FL — Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred at 120 Polk Street East in Bartow.
The incident resulted in three individuals sustaining gunshot wounds, including a Bartow Police Department (BPD) officer, a public safety aide (PSA) officer, and the suspect involved.
Emergency medical services were immediately requested at the scene to provide critical aid to all three gunshot victims.
The conditions of the injured individuals have not yet been released.
The circumstances leading up to the shooting remain under investigation.
Law enforcement officials have secured the area as forensic teams and investigators begin processing the scene.
Additional information, including the identities of those involved and any potential charges, is expected to be released as the investigation progresses.
Authorities are asking the public to avoid the area and allow emergency crews to continue their response efforts without obstruction.