Ellington, Conn. (WTNH) - scene. Around 12:15pm on Thursday, A trooper saw Diaz leaving police were in pursuit of two the home and attempted to vehicles involved in a stop him. Another chase burglary in Enfield. ensued, and Diaz crashed this During the chase, one of the second car at the cars crashed on Route 83. The intersection of Egypt Road driver, later identified as and Hoffman Road. Once again, Raul Diaz, 40, fled the crash Diaz tried to run away, but scene on foot. The car turned police were able to catch him. out to be stolen from Frederich and Diaz were taken Hartford. to St. Francis Hospital in A short while later, troopers Hartford. Frederich was received a call that a man released after several hours. had broken into a home in Frederich's wife said she has Ellington . The homeowner, never seen her husband in Wilhelm Frederick, 77, was such pain. "The nurse warned assaulted when he confronted me that he was swollen, and Diaz. looked beat up. We have been "The only thing I did, was I married 55 years, and he is grabbed his jacket because I such a good guy, he is a wanted to get his jewelry box scout leader and everything," back, and that is when he she said. took the jewelry box, and hit Diaz will be charged with me on the side of the head a home invasion, assault of an few times," says Frederich. elderly person, assault, "Fractured my cheek bone and robbery, burglary, criminal nose fracture, and mischief and larceny. His lacerations on my scalp, I bond was set at $1,000,000.00 look like Frankenstein." cash. He will be arraigned Diaz also sprayed Frederich after he is released from the with pepper stray, and stole hospital. his keys, wallet and some Police are still searching jewelry. for the other suspect, which, Diaz then took Frederich's according to the Hartford car and tried to flee the Courant, is a pregnant woman.
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