A 59-year-old man was shot and killed at a hotel in Stamford on Monday and police said two people have been taken into custody.
Angel Samaniego, 59, of Stamford, was shot Monday at the Super 8 Hotel on Grenhart Road, police said, and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has ruled his death from a gunshot wound as a homicide.
Two people, a 22-year-old man and a 24-year-old man were taken into custody in Rensselaer, New York and Stamford police said authorities found them with the victim’s personal belongings.
Both suspects were arrested and held on a $2 million bond for possession of stolen property in New York as well as on a Stamford warrant for first-degree larceny in connection with the theft of the victim’s vehicle after the homicide, police said.
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The Stamford Police Department’s Major Crimes Unit is investigating and they ask anyone with information to call Sgt. Luis Serna at 203-977-4417 or to send a confidential tip by text by messaging “StamfordPD” and the tip information to 847411 (tip411).
