Officer-Involved Shooting Investigations
The below incidents involved the use of deadly force by a law enforcement officer in Connecticut. Links to the publically available information such as press releases and legally releasable multimedia (i.e., body-worn camera and in-car camera) are provided.
For more information about officer-involved shootings, refer to the Use of Deadly Force FAQ page here.
Additionally, the Division of Criminal Justice provides information regarding pending investigations and full reports from completed use of deadly force investigations from 2001-Present. Their reports, and links to publicly released video can be found here.
2020 (current as of 2/27/2020)
Location |
Fatal |
Employing Agency |
State's Attorney |
Investigating Agency |
Press Release |
|
1/2/2020 |
Ansonia |
Yes |
Ansonia Police Dept. |
Danbury State's Attorney |
CT State Police (Western District Major Crime) |
|
1/15/2020 |
West Haven |
Yes |
CT State Police |
Middlesex State's Attorney |
Division of Criminal Justice |
|
1/20/2020 |
Waterbury |
Yes |
Waterbury Police Dept. |
New Britain State's Attorney |
CT State Police (Central District Major Crime) |
Link to Release |
3/17/2020 | Cromwell | No | Cromwell Police Dept. | Waterbury State's Attorney | CT State Police (Western District Major Crime) | Link to Release |
4/2/2020 | Manchester | Yes | Multiple Agencies | Tolland State's Attorney | CT State Police (Western District Major Crime) | Link to Release |