ACLU of Connecticut: Shooting by State Police Again Raises Questions About Police Decisions to Chase People
January 17, 2020
January 17, 2020
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Jan. 17 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut issued the following statement:
Connecticut State Police employees shot and killed a person last night in West Haven. According to news reports, Norwalk police had told their employees to stop pursuing a car, and state police, upon hearing that call via dispatch, chose to pursue the car themselves. According to those reports, at some point, state police then shot and killed the driver of that car. Th . . .
Connecticut State Police employees shot and killed a person last night in West Haven. According to news reports, Norwalk police had told their employees to stop pursuing a car, and state police, upon hearing that call via dispatch, chose to pursue the car themselves. According to those reports, at some point, state police then shot and killed the driver of that car. Th . . .