Crime & Safety

New Canaan Police: Woman Died Following Self-Inflicted Injuries

Police responded to a 911 call late Thursday morning.

A 46-year-old woman died Thursday following self-inflicted injuries sustained when she fell downtown, according to police.

New Canaan Police Chief Leon Krolikowski said in a press release that the woman sustained head injuries after falling in a Park Street parking lot. She died at Norwalk Hospital.

Police had been notified of the incident via 911 call at 11:36 a.m. Thursday.

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“There is nothing suspicious about this incident, the injuries were self-inflicted, and the investigation will be closed,” Krolikowski said.


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