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Katherine Colon

Gender : Female

Age : 40

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 09/21/2023

Location : Lexington St

City : New Britain

County : Hartford

State : Connecticut

Agency : New Britain PD

Officer(s) :Connor Reinsch

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Pedestrian killed by police cruiser

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Katherine Colon was crossing a street in New Britain on foot when she was hit and killed by a New Britain police cruiser. Significant damage was visible to the police cruiser and there are unanswered questions where the officer was going, whether it was a dire emergency and what his speed had been.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/state-police-investigating-crash-in-new-britain/3109045/

https://www.wfsb.com/2023/09/22/new-britain-neighborhood-remembers-woman-struck-killed-by-officer/