State police: Pedestrian hit, killed by police SUV in New Britain

Troopers say Katherine Colon was struck and killed by New Britain Officer Connor Reinsch as she was trying to cross the street.

News 12 Staff

Sep 22, 2023, 10:17 AM

Updated 351 days ago

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A police officer in New Britain has been placed on restricted duty after he reportedly hit and killed a pedestrian Thursday morning.
State police are leading the investigation into the fatal crash that killed Katherine Colon, 40, on West Main Street.
Troopers say Colon was struck and killed by New Britain Officer Connor Reinsch as she was trying to cross the street.
State police are asking if anyone witnessed the incident to contact them with information.