Police are investigating the shooting death of a man in Norwalk and they have arrested a woman and charged her with murder.
Police received a 911 call just before noon Thursday about a disturbance at a home at 16 Nelson Ave. and found the victim inside who was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
Police said 54-year-old Kurt Lametta was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police located 61-year-old Ellen Wink, of 18 Nelson Ave., at the scene and immediately detained her.
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Officials said Wink was Lametta's landlord. She is a former candidate for state representative and former city clerk.
Wink was arrested and charged with murder, police said.
She is being held on $1 million bond.
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