COPS & COURTS
TALAT AMAN, JULIA BROWN & MADISON HAHAMY
Arrest warrant charges Qinxuan Pan with murder in shooting death of Kevin Jiang ENV ’22

The New Haven Police Department has issued an arrest warrant charging MIT researcher Qinxuan Pan with murder in the shooting death of Kevin Jiang ENV […]

February 26, 2021

A headshot of Pan
TALAT AMAN
Three ‘inappropriate touching’ incidents reported around Yale’s campus

On Wednesday afternoon, Yale students reported a series of groping and “inappropriate touching” incidents around Yale’s central campus area. “A large group of teenage males […]

February 25, 2021

OWEN TUCKER-SMITH & RAZEL SUANSING
Alders, law enforcement agencies discuss increasing violent crime rates in New Haven

In response to the high number of violent crimes that have occurred in New Haven over the past year, the Board of Alders Public Safety […]

February 19, 2021

RAZEL SUANSING
Three found dead in two fatal incidents along College Street and near East Rock Park

The New Haven Police Department is investigating three deaths that were first reported on Monday. Two men were found dead in a storage space on […]

February 16, 2021

TALAT AMAN & NATALIE KAINZ
Admin, YPD respond to community concerns following Jiang shooting death

In the aftermath of the shooting death of a Yale graduate student, the Yale Police Department and administration spoke to leaders of Yale’s constituent schools […]

February 15, 2021

RAZEL SUANSING
Connecticut Department of Corrections closes Northern Correctional Institution

After 26 years of operation, Connecticut’s Northern Correctional Institution will shut down by July 1. Gov. Ned Lamont announced the closure in a Feb. 8 […]

February 14, 2021

TALAT AMAN
In Connecticut’s state prison system, vaccinations begin

After much debate, the Connecticut Department of Correction staff issued the first wave of vaccinations for eligible groups of staff and inmates on Feb. 1. […]

February 10, 2021

TALAT AMAN, JULIA BROWN & MADISON HAHAMY
Police name person of interest in investigation of Kevin Jiang’s ENV ’22 shooting death

In a press conference on Wednesday afternoon, New Haven Police Department Chief Otoniel Reyes named 29-year-old Qinxuan Pan as a person of interest in regard […]

February 10, 2021

A headshot of Pan
TALAT AMAN, JULIA BROWN & MADISON HAHAMY
Kevin Jiang’s shooting death believed to be a targeted attack

Kevin Jiang ENV ’22 was shot and killed Saturday night in what the police are now saying was a targeted attack.  According to the New […]

February 10, 2021

Up close shot of the side of a New Haven police car.
TALAT AMAN, LUKAS NEL & OWEN TUCKER-SMITH
Social media video of NHPD Use of Force launches internal investigation

Content warning: The first embedded link in this story is a video containing graphic depictions of police violence. On Jan. 29, a security guard at […]

February 9, 2021

TALAT AMAN
FBI-YPD joint law enforcement program opens applications for high school students

Since its inception in 2015, the Future Law Enforcement Youth Academy aims to give Connecticut high-school-age students an inside look at a career in law […]

February 8, 2021