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The former MIT student who pleaded guilty to the 2021 murder of a Yale University graduate student has been sentenced to 35 years in prison. Qinxuan Pan, 33, pleaded guilty in February to the murder of Kevin Jiang, a 26-year-old graduate student at the Yale School of the Environment.   Pan faced up to 35 years in prison and he…

A man is injured after being shot in a park in New Haven on Friday night. Officers responded to Trowbridge Square Park around 10:30 p.m. for a report of someone shot. There was also a ShotSpotter activation in the area. According to police, a 35-year-old New Haven resident had been shot. He was taken to the hospital to be treated…

Authorities said Qinxuan Pan has plead guilty to murder charges in connection to the death of a Yale graduate student in 2021. The Office of the State’s Attorney announced that Pan plead guilty to the murder of Kevin Jiang, 26, on Thursday. On Feb. 6, 2021, Jiang was found lying outside of his car with multiple gunshot wounds on Lawrence…

A pedestrian has died after a hit-and-run in New Haven early Sunday morning. Officers were notified about a pedestrian that had been hit by a vehicle at the intersection of Ella T. Grasso Boulevard and Washington Avenue around 1:30 a.m. According to police, a pedestrian was walking on Ella T. Grasso Boulevard at its intersection with Washington Avenue when he…

One person has died after crashing into a New Haven Fire Department SUV head-on on Saturday night, according to police. Officers were called to a crash with major injuries at the intersection of Hemingway Street and Russell Street in New Haven around 8:30 p.m. Investigators said New Haven Fire Department personnel were driving the fire department SUV westbound on Hemingway…

A Hamden family ended 2023 and started 2024 by welcoming twins at Yale New Haven Hospital and the newborns have different birthdays — one in 2023 and the other in 2024. Mykel and Aliyah Kiyomi Morris of Hamden, welcomed a baby boy, Seven Morris, at 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 31, 2023. Then baby sister, Souli Morris, was born at 12:02 a.m….

A legendary pizza restaurant in New Haven, Connecticut, has expanded into the Bay State.

Sally’s Apizza officially opened its first store outside of Connecticut on Thursday in Woburn, Massachusetts, and pizza fans were anxiously waiting in the cold weather for a hot slice ahead of the doors opening. New Haven, Connecticut, is famous for its apizza — which is coal-fired, has super thin crust and is charred to perfection. Sally’s is one of...

A man has died after a reported drive-by shooting in New Haven Tuesday evening, according to Mayor Justin Elicker. Police said they’re investigating the shooting, which happened at the intersection of Grand Avenue and East Pearl Street at about 4:50 p.m. Elicker told NBC Connecticut that a man in his 20s was walking down East Pearl Street when a...

A woman that was critically injured during a domestic dispute in New Haven this weekend has died, according to a city official. A man died as a result of the incident that happened early Sunday morning. Officers were called to a domestic dispute at a home in the 200 block of Shelton Avenue around 11:25 p.m. Saturday. Investigators spoke to…

Police are asking for information from the public after they said a man was shot while leaving an “after-hours spot” in New Haven early Saturday morning. Officers responded to River Street near Ferry Street around 3:30 a.m. after getting a report of a person shot. No ShotSpotter alert was generated for the incident. When police arrived, they said they found…

A 4-month-old that had been reported missing out of New Haven has been found. Connecticut State Police canceled a Silver Alert for the missing boy a day after he was reported missing. Anyone with information is asked to contact New Haven police at 203-946-6316.

Police are investigating after a 13-year-old was shot in New Haven early Sunday morning. It happened shortly before 3 when two cars were chasing after each other and someone from one of the cars fired shots at the other in the area of Davenport Avenue, hitting a 13-year-old passenger. New Haven Police say the teen was dropped at the Yale…

New Haven police are investigating the suspicious death of a 3-year-old boy Tuesday afternoon. Police were called to Davenport Avenue and officers found an unresponsive child inside a home. Lifesaving measures were performed, but the boy was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said the child’s death appears to be suspicious and authorities are conducting an investigation. According to...

A man is in critical condition and two suspects are on the loose after a shooting broke out on the platform at Union Station in New Haven Wednesday night, city officials said. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) said they were notified of shots fired at about 8:35 p.m. A possible dispute broke out on a train and it allegedly spilled…

Police are investigating the death of a 10-month-old in New Haven, which they say appears to be suspicious. The police department was called to Farren Avenue at about noon Wednesday for an unresponsive baby. Responding officers found an infant not breathing. Efforts to revive the child were unsuccessful, according to authorities. The infant was taken to the hospital but was…

A West Haven man has died after hitting a vehicle head-on while driving the wrong way on Interstate 95 South in New Haven early Wednesday morning, according to state police. Troopers were called to I-95 south on the Q Bridge around 2:15 a.m. after getting a report of a crash. State police said 41-year-old Jimmie Lee Wilson, of West Haven,…

A 16-year-old was shot and killed on Shelton Avenue in New Haven Monday night. Police have identified him as 16-year-old Marc Mulongo, of New Haven. He was a student at Hillhouse High School. The police department said the teen was shot around 6:30 p.m. and was rushed to the hospital where he later died. His identity has not been released….

A man is in critical condition after being struck in the head by two bullets while he was sitting inside of his home in New Haven on Sunday night. Officers were alerted by ShotSpotter to 36 gunshots on Level Street around 10:15 p.m. Shortly after the alert, police were called to Lodge Street on the report of a person shot….

It was a violent weekend in New Haven. Multiple shootings left three people hurt, including a 26-year-old woman who later died. “No life should be lost,” said Mayor Justin Elicker, D – New Haven. Police say Tayna Rodriguez was struck on Saltonstall Avenue early Sunday morning. “Two individuals that got into a dispute and what it seems is the woman…