NEW HAVEN, CT : 2 killed in crash following Connecticut carjacking, chase on Monday, January 2nd 2017

Two men suspected of a carjacking in Connecticut were killed when the stolen car crashed into a synagogue following a police chase.
New Haven police say the two suspects claimed to have a handgun and took the victim's 2005 Toyota Highlander around 12:15 a.m. Monday. The victim was not injured.
A little more than an hour later an officer spotted the stolen car, called for backup, and began pursuing the suspects.
The stolen car crashed into the Congregation Beth El Keser Synagogue.
The driver was identified as 23-year-old Tommy Brown, of New Haven, and his passenger was 20-year-old Andrew Bolden-Velez, of West Haven.
New Haven police say the investigation has been turned over to the Connecticut State Police and the state's attorney's office.


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2 killed in crash following Connecticut carjacking, chase