2 men found with Conn. hotel murder victim’s property arrested upstate

Two men person been arrested successful upstate New York arsenic portion of an investigation into the fatal shooting of a antheral astatine a Connecticut edifice earlier this week, officials said Thursday.

Moises Alejandro Candollo-Urbaneja, 22,  and Gregory Marlyn Galindez-Trias, 24, were taken into custody by constabulary successful Rensselaer, conscionable extracurricular Albany, aft authorities recovered “personal belongings” of the unfortunate successful their possession.

They are being held connected a $2 cardinal enslaved for possession of stolen spot successful New York arsenic good arsenic connected a Stamford warrant for first-degree larceny successful transportation with the theft of the victim’s conveyance pursuing the homicide, the Stamford Police Department announced successful a Thursday greeting probe update.

Police responded to a study of a shooting astatine a Super 8 Hotel connected Grenhart Rd. just aft 10:30 a.m. connected Monday.

When archetypal responders arrived astatine the scene, they located a “male unfortunate who had sustained a gunshot wound,” authorities said. The man, aboriginal identified arsenic 59-year-old Angel Samaniego, was pronounced dormant astatine the scene, according to Stamford Police.

An autopsy performed by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner aboriginal confirmed Samaniego died of a gunshot wound, Capt. Thomas Scanlon and  Lt. Douglas Deiso, with the Bureau of Criminal Investigations, said successful a quality release.

Medical examiners besides ruled the decease a homicide.

The shooting remains nether probe by the Stamford Police Department’s Major Crimes Unit.

Anyone with accusation astir the incidental is urged to telephone Sgt. Luis Serna astatine 203-977-4417. Those who privation to stay anonymous tin substance the connection “StamfordPD” and the extremity accusation to 847411.

Candollo-Urbaneja and Galindez-Trias are expected to look successful court connected Thursday.