CRIME SOLVERS TIPLINE:  860-527-TIPS

NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release:  Friday, November 2, 2007

HARTFORD POLICE APPREHEND SUSPECTS IN
BLOOMFIELD ARMED ROBBERY

(Hartford) - At approximately 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 1, Hartford Police apprehended two suspects wanted by Bloomfield Police in connection with an armed robbery.  Arrested and charged with larceny first degree by Hartford Police was Kyrin Robert Jackson, DOB 6/1/90, of 271 Martin Street, Hartford.  Jackson, whose bond was set at $250,000, is scheduled for arraignment today in Hartford Superior Court.  Also apprehended was Antwan Reddick, DOB 3/2/88, of 101 Spring Street, Hartford.  Reddick was transferred to Bloomfield Police where he faces robbery related charges.  Both suspects were treated and released for minor injuries from St. Francis Hospital.  Hartford Police anticipate additional charges of assault on a police officer. 

Seven Hartford Police officers were treated and released from Hartford Hospital for minor injuries as a result of the incident.  During the incident two Hartford Police officers discharged their service weapons.  No suspects were injured as a result of their actions.  Under standard Hartford Police protocol, anytime an officer discharges his/her service weapon the incident is investigated by the HPD's Major Crimes Division and reviewed by the Firearms Review Board.

The New Britain, Bloomfield and Hartford Police Departments are working together in this investigation.  Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Hartford Police Major Crimes Division Sergeant Rob Davis at 860-757-4256 or Sergeant Ed Yergeau at 860-757-4257, or call the HPD's Crime Solvers Tipline, 860-527-TIPS (8477).

Below are photos Antwan Reddick and Kyrin Robert Jackson.

Antwan Reddick, DOB 321988

Kyrin Robert Jackson, DOB 6/1/90

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