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Stamford Standoff: Gunman's Nazi Fascination, Decomposed Body, and Ominous Messages

CBS New YorkDecember 5, 20252 min2,527 views
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Standoff and Eviction

  • 🎯 A tense standoff occurred in Stamford when 63-year-old Jed Parkington opened fire on police attempting to evict him for non-payment of mortgage.
  • 🛡️ Parkington used a high-powered rifle, with rounds nearly penetrating the Stamford SWAT truck's windshield.
  • 🤝 The incident required mutual aid from multiple regional police departments, including a specialized armored vehicle called 'The Rook'.

Discovery of Nazi Paraphernalia and Deceased Body

  • 🚩 Police discovered a swastika flag and numerous other Nazi items inside Parkington's home.
  • 💀 On the second floor, officers found a decomposed body of an unknown male, showing obvious signs of foul play and wearing handcuffs.
  • 👕 Sources indicate Parkington was wearing camouflage with Nazi SS lapel pins when marshals arrived.

Ominous Messages and Parkington's Demise

  • 🚪 An ominous message, "10:3125 is your last day!", was found written on a door on the second floor.
  • 💥 Police used specialized equipment, including a battering ram with an infrared camera and drones, to assess the situation inside.
  • 🕊️ Parkington was confirmed dead by suicide after police deployed gas into the structure.
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