COPS & COURTS
Judge grants Qinxuan Pan another two months to review evidence

Fourteen months after he allegedly shot and killed Yale grad student Kevin Jiang, Qinxuan Pan got another two months to review the evidence pointing to him as the murderer.

Yale doctoral graduate fatally shot by San Diego police officer and deputies

The shooting has raised concerns about the use of police force against people of color and those who struggle with mental health issues.

City hears updates on gun-related seizures and plan for 500 surveillance cameras

The city has picked a contractor for the 500 surveillance cameras but doesn’t have a timeline for installing them.

YPD posts $10,000 reward for leads in Anton Sovetov case

YPD announced a reward for any information on Yale employee Anton Sovetov’s disappearance Thursday, nearly two months after he was last heard from.

Mayor announces application opening for New Haven Police Chief position 

On Wednesday, Mayor Justin Elicker and City Chief Administrative Officer Regina Rush-Kittle announced opportunities for public input on the NHPD chief search process and the official opening of the application for the role.

New Haven receives $2 million for Community Crisis Response Team

The city held a roundtable discussion on Monday morning on how to integrate the Crisis Response Team into the current 911 and non-emergency dispatch system.

Former School of Medicine administrator pleads guilty to stealing $40 million from the University

Jamie Petrone-Codrington admitted to stealing $40 million in computer and electronic hardware from Yale School of Medicine.

Connecticut residents, lawmakers testify on criminal justice bills

Activists, formerly incarcerated people and law experts argued for reducing solitary confinement and ending lien.

Fallen NHPD officer commemorated with plaque at department HQ

Officer Diane Gonzalez, who died in January from injuries sustained during an on-duty crash, was honored in a ceremony Tuesday afternoon.

New Haven man arrested for 2021 homicide

New Haven Police announce arrest in shooting of Richard Whitaker Jr. who was killed in June of 2021.

Qinxuan Pan murder trial further delayed again to April 5

Defense lawyers argue difficulties in Pan reviewing evidence.