A father and son both died after robbing a connecticut bank and then found with Scot wounds after a distance of six hours with the police, according to the authorities.
Shaun Fallon, 56, and his 27-year-old son Zachary Fallon wore medical masks while threatening a counter at the Chelsea Groton Bank in Groton around 10.30 am last Thursday, fleeing with an unknown amount of cash, According to the police.
Police officers finally found the escape car in a nearby Super 8 -Motel about six hours later – which caused an impasse when the father and son claimed that they “were armed with both firearms and explosives and refused to surrender,” said the police of Groton, “said Groton Police
“Two gunshots were heard in the hotel room of the suspects,” about six hours after the distance, the police said, with drones who confirmed that “both suspects were incapacitated for work by apparent shot wounds.”
A bomb team finally knew access to the room, hours after the motel was released from other visitors.
However, no explosives were found, the police said, without detailing what weapons the couple had.
The father and son – both from Charleston, Rhode Island – were rushed to the Lawrence Memorial Hospital, where Zachary Fallon was pronounced dead hours later.
The father was admitted to hospital for a few days, but later died of his injuries on Monday, police told the Connecticut Post.
An official cause of death for both father and son will be determined by the office of the medical investigator.
“This was an extremely dangerous and fleeting situation, and I want to recommend the courage and professionalism of all the law enforcement staff involved in closing,” said police chief LJ Fusaro in a statement.
The investigation is underway, the police said.
