Police: Derby man arrested in connection to man found dead at Woodbridge playground

Police say a Derby man was arrested in connection to a man found dead at a Woodbridge playground in June.

News 12 Staff

Jul 1, 2021, 9:36 PM

Updated 1,193 days ago

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Police say a Derby man was arrested in connection to a man found dead at a Woodbridge playground in June.
They say 33-year-old Rondell Atkinson, of West Haven, was killed after being shot multiple times at the Pease Road Playground.
Police say 24-year-old Jorden Rudel, of Derby, was charged with murder, first-degree robbery and second-degree larceny.
Rudel was at his arraignment Thursday and is being held on $2 million bail.