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Rondell Atkinson

Guilty Verdict In Brutal Robbery-Murder Of CT Man Brings Justice, DA Says Guilty Verdict In Brutal Robbery-Murder Of CT Man Brings Justice, DA Says
Guilty Verdict In Brutal Robbery-Murder Of CT Man Brings Justice, DA Says A Connecticut man has been found guilty of killing another man on a playground in a robbery-murder plot. Rickey Trayham, age 28, of New Haven, was found guilty on Wednesday, May 31 by a jury in New Haven of the murder of Rondell Atkinson on Monday, June 7, 2021, said New Haven State’s Attorney John Doyle, Jr.  According to evidence introduced at trial, Traynham shot Atkinson, age 33, of West Haven, during a robbery at the Pease Road Playground in Woodbridge.  Atkinson’s body was found the next day by a jogger. Traynham was implicated in the murder when his codefendant, Jorden Rud…
Arrest Made In CT Playground Shooting Death Arrest Made In CT Playground Shooting Death
Arrest Made In CT Playground Shooting Death A Connecticut man has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of another man at a popular playground. 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. Earlier story: Body Riddled With Bullet Wounds Found On CT Playground, Police Say Atkinson, of West Haven, whose …
Police ID CT Man Found Shot Dead At Popular Playground Police ID CT Man Found Shot Dead At Popular Playground
Police ID CT Man Found Shot Dead At Popular Playground  Police have identified a Connecticut man whose body was found with multiple gunshot wounds in a busy park. The victim was identified as 33-year-old Rondell Atkinson, of West Haven, said the Woodbridge Police Department. Atkinson's body was found around 6 a.m., Tuesday, June 6, by a jogger on the property of the Pease Road Playground / Alegi Athletic Fields, located at 160 Pease Road, in Woodbridge. Detectives from the Woodbridge Police Department and Connecticut State Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding Atkinson's death and are seeking to locate his vehicle. …