NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A 30-year-old man was sentenced in New Haven Tuesday to five years in prison for burglarizing a Newington gun store in September 2021, according to a release from the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut.
Troy Harris will have his prison sentence followed by three years of supervised release, prosecutors said. The Newington gun store that was robbed is Hoffman’s “Guns for the Good Guys,” a federal firearms licensee on the Berlin Turnpike.
Court documents and statements made there note that shortly after midnight on Sept. 5, 2021, Harris approached a woman in the parking lot of a Bristol supermarket after fleeing from state parole…