NEWS RELEASE
Date: September 15, 2020
Contact: Captain Ronald Smith
Phone: (203) 230-4029
PIO#: 20-120
On September 13, 2020 at approximately 10:45p.m. Hamden Police responded to the report of a stabbing on Weybosset Street.
Investigation revealed that Robert Hannan was involved in a verbal dispute with a relative. He subsequently stabbed her multiple times, while she was inside of her bedroom. She suffered injuries to her neck, stomach, arms and legs. She was immediately transported to Yale-New Haven Hospital where she underwent emergency surgery.
Hamden Police arrested Robert Hannan, 25, of Weybosset Street, Hamden. He was charged with Assault in the 1st Degree of an Elderly Person and Disorderly Conduct. Hannan, who was detained on a $250,000.00 bond, was arraigned at Meriden Superior Court yesterday.