Man, 25, Shot To Death
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| Mar 17, 2024 12:35 pm |An incident police believe say may have started with a fight in New Haven’s Annex neighborhood ended with the shooting death of 25-year-old Deshawn Maysonet of Hamden.
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| Mar 17, 2024 12:35 pm |An incident police believe say may have started with a fight in New Haven’s Annex neighborhood ended with the shooting death of 25-year-old Deshawn Maysonet of Hamden.
“I am a part of a group of landlords in the area who help each other out by discussing issues and providing support and guidance to each other,” wrote Ocean Management’s Shmuel Aizenberg.
Mandy Management’s Adir Chen wrote that too. So did Julian Cardona and Menahem Edelkopf and Alejandro Soriano and Menahem Lebenhartz and more than a dozen fellow New Haven-area landlords and property managers.
Each “wrote” those same words in individually signed form letters seeking to persuade state legislators to protect their right to evict rent-paying tenants whose leases have expired.
Continue reading ‘Local Landlords, Unite! vs. Eviction Bill’
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| Mar 6, 2024 12:50 pm |A panel of appellate court judges has rejected incarcerated sex offender Rabbi Daniel Greer’s bid for a new trial, affirming a lower court’s ruling that “purported new evidence” introduced by the convicted predator lacked credibility — and was unlikely to change a jury’s verdict.
Hugh Edwards returned home to Newhallville — and left with a chance to revive a dilapidated home just a few blocks away from where he grew up.
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| Mar 4, 2024 3:00 pm |A jury has found a New Haven man guilty of sexually assaulting two children under 10 years old.
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| Feb 29, 2024 7:05 pm |Three years after Kevin Jiang was shot to death at Lawrence and Nicoll streets, his killer has pleaded guilty.
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| Feb 27, 2024 3:00 pm |“We have to catch the fraudsters in the act,” “John” insisted.
Was John himself the fraudster?
The “Sugar Daddy” showed up as promised, but with a silver handgun.
“This is not what you think it is,” he informed his online-rendezvous partner. “This is a stick-up.”
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| Feb 20, 2024 4:34 pm |A 19-year-old New Havener faces up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty Tuesday to participating in five shootings of rival gang members.
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| Feb 16, 2024 12:20 pm |I know. I was a dummy.
Turns out there are lots of dummies out there. Primed to be scammed.
Sheila Harris was murdered by her domestic abuser minutes after five police officers left her home, and hours after she arrived, scratched up, at police headquarters to report a stolen gun.
Now Harris’ daughter Mercedes Harris is suing the city and 13 officers, arguing the police should have done more to protect her mom on the night of Aug. 19, 2023.
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| Feb 9, 2024 4:51 pm |“It’s been a journey getting here,” Uber driver Jesenia Rodriguez said as she parked her boyfriend’s stoplight red Toyota across from the state Capitol building.
She was running late. First she had to drop her grandkids off at Jepson School. Then she missed three exits on her way into Hartford while fielding phone calls from fellow rideshare and delivery drivers.
But now she had arrived, with a message to deliver.
Police have made arrests in a pair of hit-and-runs that caused the deaths of two New Haveners, including 17-year-old Bryan Ramirez-Guttierez last February.
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| Jan 31, 2024 4:28 pm |A jury listened as veteran cop Anthony Zona tearfully described how his department retaliated against him and harmed his reputation for alleged whistleblowing. Then the jury sided with his boss.
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| Jan 30, 2024 11:44 am |Someone shot a 16-year-old to death Monday night.
The police chief has placed two officers on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of internal investigations into two separate off-duty motor vehicle arrests.
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| Jan 28, 2024 12:21 pm |One person died in a car crash and a driver killed a pedestrian in a separate incident this weekend on New Haven’s streets.
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| Jan 25, 2024 12:01 pm |New Haven has seen fewer shots fired these days — in part because of the arrest of a street gang “honcho” who has pleaded guilty to firing shots meant to kill.
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| Jan 24, 2024 3:06 pm |A Yale PhD student was asked on the witness stand if he could take a firm and fair stand in a trial of cop against cops.
“What is … ‘fair’?” the graduate student responded to attorneys as jury selection kicked off in a case that will test whether top cops can be held accountable for seeking to retaliate against alleged whistleblowers.
How do you make off with tens of thousands of dollars worth of jeans and hoodies from a store?
It helps to have four friends with you — and to shop Purple.
(Updated with union comment) State arbitrators have overturned the firing of the police officer who transported Richard “Randy” Cox on a fateful ride that ended up paralyzing Cox and costing New Haven $45 million.
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| Jan 18, 2024 5:28 pm |A 32-year-old New Haven man is in custody after allegedly phoning in a fake bomb threat that led police to clear out three government buildings.
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| Jan 15, 2024 11:54 am |Nobody stole any vehicles in West Hills, West Rock, Westville, or Amity during the first week of 2024.
The city invited the public to a launch party for a once-in-a-decade rewrite of New Haven’s primary land use document — and the community showed up.
Downtown cops plan to continue reaching out to work with young people in 2024 following a teen-fueled spike in center-city in 2023.