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crime2 years ago

"Vandalism at Pro-Palestinian Rally in West Hartford Sparks Police Investigation"

A protest in West Hartford organized by pro-Palestinian groups resulted in vandalism to a building on LaSalle Road, with signs and red spray paint being used to deface the exterior. The rally, attended by around 150 people, was organized by American Muslims for Palestine Connecticut Chapter, UConn Students for Justice in Palestine, and We Will Return Palestine. West Hartford Police are actively investigating the incident and have not made any arrests as of early Sunday evening.

via http://www.we-ha.com|
#crime#police-investigation#pro-palestinian-rally
crime2 years ago

"Continuing Investigation into West Hartford Officer-Involved Shooting"

The man killed in a West Hartford officer-involved shooting has been identified as 34-year-old Mike Alexander-Garcia. The Office of Inspector General, along with Connecticut State Police and the West Hartford Police Department, released five videos, including dash and body cam footage, of the incident. The shooting occurred after Alexander-Garcia fled from a stolen vehicle and attempted to carjack two others before entering a garage bay at Town Fair Tire. Officer Andrew Teeter deployed a K9 and entered the vehicle in an attempt to apprehend Alexander-Garcia, but he managed to drive out of the parking lot, striking two vehicles. Officer Teeter then discharged his weapon multiple times, fatally shooting Alexander-Garcia, who crashed into a utility pole. The officer suffered injuries, while the K9 was unharmed.

via Eyewitness News 3|
#crime#fatal-shooting#investigation
crime2 years ago

"Video Footage Reveals West Hartford Police Officer Shooting Suspect, Says Connecticut Inspector General"

The Connecticut Office of the Inspector General has released video footage of a deadly officer-involved shooting in West Hartford. The incident occurred after police attempted to stop a stolen vehicle, which led to a series of car crashes and a suspect fleeing on foot. The suspect attempted to carjack multiple vehicles before getting into a Toyota RAV4 in a garage service bay. A K-9 police officer entered the car and struggled with the suspect, who then drove out of the parking lot, striking two vehicles. The officer fired multiple shots, fatally striking the suspect. The officer sustained injuries, and the incident is under investigation.

via WTNH.com|
#connecticut#crime#investigation
crime2 years ago

West Hartford Police Investigate Officer-Involved Shooting on New Britain Avenue

Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred in West Hartford, Connecticut. The shooting took place near the intersection of South Street and New Britain Avenue, and two cars were damaged. The Connecticut State Police and the Office of the Inspector General are leading the investigation, and there is no threat to the public at this time. No further details have been released.

via WTNH.com|
#connecticut-state-police#crime#investigation