Skip To Main Content
Jesse Leavenworth on Muck Rack

Jesse Leavenworth

Verified
Hartford
As seen in: CT Insider, MSN, Yahoo Entertainment, Yahoo Life, Yahoo News, New York Daily News, Yahoo Finance, Boston.com, Chicago Tribune, U.S. News and World Report, Phys.org and
Reporter with Hearst CT newspapers. Former Hartford Courant reporter. Love Connecticut history, true crime, news of the weird.

Get in touch with Jesse

Contact Jesse, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.

Learn more about Muck Rack

Actions

Share this page

Articles

Coyote wanders into Connecticut home's basement, then can't find its way out

|
By Jesse Leavenworth Verified
| Yahoo Verified
Follow Coyote wanders into Connecticut home's basement, then can't find its way out Wed, September 9, 2026 at 12:46 PM EDT A coyote wandered into a Connecticut shoreline home and had a hard time figuring out how to leave, Waterford-East Lyme Animal Control reported. (Courtesy of Waterford-East Lyme Animal Control) A coyote wandered into the basement of a Connecticut shoreline home and couldn't find its way out for a while, Waterford-East Lyme Animal Control reported.
Open in Who Shared View Duplicates (15) Issue with article?

'Mike stabbed me': Warrant reveals Connecticut woman's final moments

|
By Jesse Leavenworth Verified
| Yahoo Verified
ROCKY HILL - Bleeding heavily from stab wounds that proved fatal, Jacqueline Matthews of Rocky Hill told her son as she struggled to breathe, "Mike stabbed me," according to an arrest warrant for suspect Michael Ranger. Ranger, 55, was arraigned in state Superior Court in New Britain Friday on a murder charge in the death of Matthews, 59. Rocky Hill police found the mother of five collapsed at the front threshold of her condominium on Concord Drive shortly after 9 p.m. on Aug. 22, the warrant says.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

Rocky Hill woman told her son 'Mike stabbed me' before she died, warrant says

|
By Jesse Leavenworth Verified
| CT Insider Verified
Michael Ranger is charged with murder the Aug. 22 stabbing death of Jacqueline Matthews in Rocky Hill. Courtesy of the Rocky Hill Police Department ROCKY HILL — Bleeding heavily from stab wounds that proved fatal, Jacqueline Matthews of Rocky Hill told her son as she struggled to breathe, “Mike stabbed me,” according to an arrest warrant for suspect Michael Ranger. Ranger, 55, was arraigned in state Superior Court in New Britain Friday on a murder charge in the death of Matthews, 59.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?
See all 6,170 licensed articles (13,828 Total)