Newsletter BOX: News12 Connecticut News Brief - Funeral to be held today for Bart Palosz, Greenwich bullying victim

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Friday, August 30, 2013

The Latest Top Stories From News 12
	Funeral today for Greenwich bullying victim A funeral will be held this afternoon for Greenwich bullying victim Bart Palosz. Police say the 15-year-old shot himself in the head Tuesday night.

	Bridgeport home destroyed in fire Fire destroyed a home in Bridgeport early this morning. It happened around 3:30 a.m. on French Street.

	Bridgeport businessman wants marijuana license A business owner in Bridgeport is hoping to become one the first people in the state to become licensed to grow medical marijuana. Joe Palmieri Jr. of Connecticut Tank Removal says he has designed a special pod where he can grow the drug.

	1st human case of West Nile diagnosed in Stratford State officials say the first human case of West Nile Virus this season has been confirmed in Stratford. Officials for the State Mosquito Management Program say the infected person is between 60 and 69 years old.

	Greenwich police searching for suspected bank robber Greenwich police are searching for the man who robbed a bank and prompted them to suspend train service through the area. The robbery happened Wednesday at the People's United Bank on Greenwich Avenue at around 5 p.m. Police stopped Metro-North trains to make sure the suspect did not get on board after it was reported that he allegedly fled the bank in the direction of the station.