Assault at ELM ST AND TEMPLE ST on 08/12/2026 12:00 AM
Type: Assault
Date: 08/12/2026 12:00 AM
Description: Fatal stabbing of a 37-year-old man during an argument that spilled out from the New Haven Free Public Library onto the New Haven Green; victim collapsed at a nearby bus stop and died at the hospital; police released surveillance photos of a person of interest
Address: ELM ST AND TEMPLE ST, New Haven, CT
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Bret KaeserMissing Age
25Est. Current Age
33Last Seen
New Haven, CT on 04/17/2018Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue Height: 5'10" Weight: 160 lbsCase Number
MP92637Area Cold Cases
Name
Nico SaraceniAge
29Cause of Death
StabbingInfo
Nico saraceni, age 29, of newtown, was stabbed to death outside 623 whalley avenue in new haven on october 10, 2022. A witness reported seeing an unidentified heavy-set black male wearing a gray suit walking east on whalley avenue after nico was stabbed. The office of the chief medical examiner determined a signal stab perforated nico’s heart and lung. Nico, a talented writer, poet, and an avid enthusiast of all things film, was a student at southern connecticut state university at the time of his death.Agency
CT State Division of Criminal Justice