In the first attempted carjacking, Waterbury Lt. Ryan Bessette said a suspect pointed a gun at the victim’s head and demanded they exit the vehicle, but the victim managed to drive away. In the second incident, multiple suspects who were armed with firearms exited a Ford Explorer and demanded the victim’s car keys, Bessette said.

Three men charged in connection to the shooting of a Waterbury police officer faced a judge Friday afternoon. It was a chaotic scene on Thursday night in the area of Rutland and Norman streets. Police said 20-year-old Arian Perez-Feliciano was the trigger man,