Jorden Rudel, age 24, was arrested on Thursday, July 1 in New Haven County by detectives from the Woodbridge Police Department and the CT State Police for the Monday, June 7 murder of a 33-year-old man.
Rudel, of Derby, is charged with shooting Rondell Atkinson, on the property of the Pease Road Playground/Alegi Athletic Field in Woodbridge, police said.
Atkinson, of West Haven, whose body was found by a jogger, died after suffering multiple gunshot wounds.
Rudel was charged with:
- Felony murder
- Murder
- Robbery
- Larceny
He remains incarcerated in lieu of bail which was set at $2 million.
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