Feds say a CT man was a ‘fugitive felon.’ Bail bondsmen nabbed him; a loaded gun created new issues

A Connecticut man was sentenced to four years in federal prison this week on a weapons charge, according to federal authorities.

Elliott Otero, 34, of Manchester, also was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Omar A. Williams in Hartford to three years of supervised release, for unlawfully possessing a firearm, according to federal authorities.

Authorities, citing court documents and statements made in court, said that, in September 2021, Otero was charged in state court with failing...