Crime & Safety

New Haven Man Charged With Murder In End-of-Year Homicide: Police

On New Year's Eve 2022, Ernie Negroni-Feliciano, 27, of Hartford died from gunshot wounds police said were fired by Miguel Angel Reynoso.

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Miguel A. Reynoso, held on a $2 million bail, was charged with first-degree murder, carrying a pistol without a permit and criminal possession of a firearm.
Miguel A. Reynoso, held on a $2 million bail, was charged with first-degree murder, carrying a pistol without a permit and criminal possession of a firearm. (New Haven Police Department )

NEW HAVEN, CT — On the night of Dec. 30, 2022, shots rang out on Saltonstall Avenue. A 27-year-old Hartford man was gunned down.

A day later, on the last night of the year, Ernie Negroni-Feliciano died at Yale New Haven Hospital from the gunshot wounds.

This week, New Haven police announced they've charged Miguel Angel Reynoso, 37, of New Haven, with the murder of Negroni-Feliciano in a news briefing attended by his family and friends.

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Reynoso, held on a $2 million bail, was charged with first-degree murder, carrying a pistol without a permit and criminal possession of a firearm.

He's due in court March 1.

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