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Cynthia Marie Martinez

Charged July 2026 with murder (§53a-54a(a)) and related firearm/evidence charges in the March 19, 2026 death of Derick William Mercado-Labonte, 29, of Bridgeport, whose body was found behind a Talcott Forest Road condo complex in Farmington. Age 27, of Meriden. Held on $3M surety bond. Incident #2600004574, arresting officer Zachary J. Martin.

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Farmington Police Log, July 10 to 13: A Murder Charge and Three Traffic Arrests

Jack Beckett·

Farmington police logged four arrests from July 10 to 13, led by a murder charge against a 27-year-old Meriden woman in the March death of a Bridgeport man found behind a Talcott Forest Road condominium complex. Three motor-vehicle arrests rounded out the window, all of defendants from outside Farmington.

Meriden Woman Charged With Murder in March Killing Behind Farmington Condo Complex

Jack Beckett·

A man was killed in Farmington in March and left in the wood line behind a Talcott Forest Road condominium complex. For nearly four months the record held no name. On Friday, Farmington police charged Cynthia Martinez, 27, of Meriden, with the murder of Derick William Mercado-Labonte, 29, of Bridgeport, and held her on a $3 million bond. She is presumed innocent.

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