Melissa in the Morning: New Domestic Violence Data

WICC The Voice of Connecticut · Oct 16, 2026 · 16m

A new report highlights the ongoing crisis of domestic violence in Connecticut. Nearly one-third of the state’s homicides are tied to domestic violence, while advocates warn funding cuts could threaten critical support services. We connected with Meghan Scanlon, President & CEO of the Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence, about the latest data and how the state is responding to the findings.

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