John Aniello, is no longer working for the
New Canaan Fire Department, municipal officials have confirmed. Aniello started as a firefighter in August 2006 and that his employment ends Jan. 31, 2021, according to the town’s
Human Resources Department. The fire captain accused of homomisic and racist abuse, Capt.
Robert Petrone, started as a firefighter in May 2001 and remains employed at NCFD, officials said. The town last June moved to dismiss parts of the lawsuit. The two sides have held settlement conferences since August, most recently on Monday, according to
U.S. District Court records.
The town at about 5:49 p.m. on March 29 cited a 46-year-old