Anthony Jose Vega Cruz

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut police officer who fired through the windshield of a car coming at him and killed the 18-year-old driver was justified in using deadly force, a state prosecutor announced Wednesday. Wethersfield Officer Layau Eulizier believed that the car was about to hit him and that his life was in danger, […]

WETHERSFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Relatives of a Connecticut man killed by a police officer last month called Wednesday for him to be arrested, while the family’s lawyers described the officer as a “ticking time bomb” because of problems he had at another police department. The family members, attorneys and NAACP officials gathered for a news […]