Stamford Advocate

Stamford Police: Two men found dead from suspected overdoses

- By Pat Tomlinson

STAMFORD — The deaths of two men from suspected overdoses early Monday morning are being investigat­ed by city detectives, according to police.

Capt. Richard Conklin said police responded to reports of two people sitting unresponsi­ve inside of a car at the corner of Woodland Avenue and Pacific Street in the Harbor Point neighborho­od around 3:45 a.m. Monday.

Conklin said first responding officers immediatel­y began administer­ing Narcan and CPR to the two men, whom police said they believe to be in their 30s.

The two men were then transporte­d to Stamford Hospital, where they were both pronounced dead, according to Conklin.

The deaths are under investigat­ion by the Stamford Police Department’s Major Crime Unit.

Conklin said the names of the two victims are being withheld until next of kin can be contacted.

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