Second Teen Charged in Murder of Danbury Teen

Police have charged a second teen with murder in connection with the death of an 18-year-old Danbury.

Police said officers found 18-year-old Gabriel Bara-Bardo, of Danbury, alone and unconscious in the road next to his vehicle on Abbott Street around 5:45 p.m. on Aug. 5 when they responded to a report of suspicious activity.

Bara-Bardo never regained consciousness and died from his injuries, according to police. His death was later ruled a homicide and was caused by complications following blunt impact to the head and neck.

Police previously arrested a 15-year-old boy who has been charged with felony murder, second-degree robbery, criminal mischief, larceny and four counts of conspiracy to commit all the above charges. He was transported to the Bridgeport Juvenile Detention Center.

Police have now arrested a 16-year-old boy and charged him with felony murder, second-degree robbery, second-degree criminal mischief, fifth-degree larceny and four counts of conspiracy to commit felony murder, second-degree robbery, second-degree criminal mischief and fifth-degree larceny,

Police said they expect to make more arrests.

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