Teen’s Fatal Stabbing at Milford House Party Leaves Jury Deadlocked as Defense Claims Self-Defense
MILFORD, Conn. — A jury is set to continue its deliberations in the case of a teen from Shelton who is accused of fatally stabbing 17-year-old James McGrath, a student from Fairfield Prep, during a house party in 2022. The events surrounding McGrath’s death and the injuries of three others have left the community grappling with the aftermath. Jurors indicated their struggles with reaching a verdict on both Monday and Tuesday, stating their deliberations had reached a standstill. The case has drawn intense attention, highlighting concerns about youth violence and safety in social gatherings. The … Read more