Body-Cam Video Shows Suspect Fired First In New Haven Officer-Involved Fatal Shooting: Report

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New Haven Officer Paul Vakos’ body-worn camera. Photo Credit: Office of Inspector General

Jebrell Conley, 36, was shot and killed on Thursday, Sept. 19, at a West Haven car wash on Boston Road.

The New Haven Police Department’s Violent Crime Task Force went to arrest Conley around 5 p.m. on an outstanding robbery warrant. Conley tried to escape when he noticed officers approaching, but they used their vehicles to box him in. That’s when the shooting started.

Authorities released multiple body-camera videos of the arrest, which show Conley pulling a gun and firing a single shot before police returned more than 20 rounds, the report says…

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