Stamford hotel homicide suspects found in New York

STAMFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Stamford police arrested two suspects in connection to a fatal shooting at the Super 8 Hotel earlier this week.

According to police, the victim’s belongings were found in the suspect’s possession.

The suspects, Moises Alejadro Candollo-Urbaneja, 22, and Gregory Marlyn Galindez-Trias 24, were arrested and held on a $2 million bond for possession of stolen property in New York and charged with first-degree larceny for stealing the victim’s car after the homicide, police said.

On Sunday morning, Oct. 14, police were called to Grenhardt Road on the report of a shooting. When police arrived, they found Angel Samaniego, 59, of Stamford with a gunshot wound.

An autopsy performed by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled Samaniego’s death a homicide due to a gunshot wound, police said.

The Stamford Police Department’s Major Crimes Unit continues to investigate. Police ask anyone with information to contact Sgt. Luis Serna at 203-977-4417.

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