An elderly man was found dead in a Ridgefield home during a domestic incident early Saturday morning. Police arrived at the scene on Powderhorn Drive and discovered the man deceased inside the residence. 31-year-old Steven James Uricchio was taken into custody without incident and has been charged with murder. The victim’s identity has not been released, and details surrounding the incident leading to the man’s death have not been disclosed by investigators. Uricchio is currently being held on $1.5 million bond and is scheduled to appear in Danbury Superior Court on Monday. The Ridgefield detectives and Connecticut State Police Western District Major Crime Squad are working together to investigate the situation. The community is shocked by this tragic event and is awaiting more information as the investigation unfolds. Residents are urged to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity to authorities. The entire town of Ridgefield is mourning the loss of the elderly man and sending their condolences to his family during this difficult time.
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