17-Year-Old Charged With Murder in Danbury

Danbury police have charged a 17-year-old boy with murder in the stabbing death of a 19-year-old over the weekend.

Police identified the victim as Luan Pitol, 19, of Danbury, and said he died from injuries sustained during a large fight that broke out late Saturday night at Wooster and Grand streets.

Pitol and another stab victim were found after the fight, police said.

Police have not named the suspect, but said the teen was arrested just before 9 p.m. on Wednesday was charged with murder and first-degree assault.

He has been taken to Bridgeport Juvenile Detention.

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