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Police: Fatal shootings of toddler, teen appear related April 12, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Police in Connecticut's capital city believe separate shootings over the weekend that killed a 3-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy were related. Hartford Police Chief Jason Thody said Monday that investigators have found connections between the shootings, which happened about two hours apart on Saturday afternoon in the city's North End. He did not provide details on the connections. No arrests have been announced, but Thody said city police “will continue to devote every re...

New Haven students vow to work against rising violence Photo: Peter Hvizdak / Hearst Connecticut Media file NEW HAVEN — Forgiveness. Empowerment. Empathy. These principles, city students hope, will give them a path forward in a violent time. A group of New Haven students have created a resolution for peace coming together in “acknowledgment of the rise in violence that is happening in 2021,” to pledge to do what they can to address it. “... The students of New Haven resolved to learn to forgive so that one’s negative thoughts go away. To treat each other the way we want to be treate...

COVID-19 has created both challenges and opportunities for Connecticut’s criminal...

As a breaking news reporter, I primarily cover crime and courts in southeastern Connecticut, but I also report on politics, health care and social justice issues. In addition to my beat, I am the cohost of the investigative true crime podcast Looking for the Todt Family. I am passionate about in-depth crime coverage and believe in the power of investigative journalism. I am a Connecticut native who returned to my home state to join the team at The Day. Taylor Hartz As a breaking news reporter, I primarily cover crime and courts in southeastern Connecticut, but I also report on politics, hea...

'Tired of burying my friends': Young people rally against violence in New Haven FacebookTwitterEmail 1of11 Members of Ice the Beef, a youth organization working against gun violence, and community members came together for a rally on Stevens Street Dec. 23, 2020, days after a 14-year-old boy and 16-year-old girl were wounded while walking there. Here, Assistant Police Chief Karl Jacobson speaks.Ben Lambert / Hearst Connecticut Media /Show MoreShow Less 2of11 Members of Ice the Beef, a youth organization working against gun violence, and community members came together for a rally on Stevens S...