Driver faces homicide charge in Stamford teen’s fatal motorcycle crash

Hector Rolando Lemus-Portillo was charged Friday with negligent homicide with a motor vehicle and failure to yield while turning left.

Emily Knapton

Oct 28, 2024, 3:47 PM

Updated 9 days ago

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A man was arrested in connection with last May's fatal motorcycle death of 17-year-old Stamford High School student Connor Wilcox.
Authorities say the Wilcox died after the motorcycle he was driving collided with a car driven by 58-year-old Stamford resident Hector Rolando Lemus-Portillo
Lemus-Portillo was charged Friday with negligent homicide with a motor vehicle and failure to yield while turning left.
He was released after posting bail of $60,000 and is scheduled to appear in court Nov. 8.