Cops: Two boys, grandmother found dead after she takes them from day care

Alton (left) and Ashton Perry, who were taken from their day care and later found dead

in Preston, Connecticut.

 

- Two young boys who were taken from their day care center Tuesday have been found dead in Preston, Conn.

Their grandmother, Debra Denison, who according to state police took the boys, was also found dead.

State police had received a call from civilians around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday reporting that a suspicious vehicle was parked near Lake of Isle in Preston.

It was reported that three injured people were inside the car, two which appeared to be children.

Troopers and EMS responded to the scene and located the vehicle, following an Amber Alert. One adult and two children were pronounced dead at the scene.

The cause and manner of death will be determined by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

The state police were investigating.

The Amber Alert was issued for Ashton and Alton Perry who were last seen in North Stonington around 2:36 p.m.

Jeremy and Brenda Perry, parents of the two young boys, told NBC Connecticut that Denison had a gun and she had a mental illness.

Alton Perry turned 2 years old Tuesday and Ashton Perry was six months of age.
Anyone with information is asked contact Connecticut State Police Troop E at 860-848-6500.