Bristol Police Arrest Shooting Suspect

Bristol police have arrested the man accused of shooting a Meriden resident during a dispute in May.

Jahquan Tutein, 20, of Bristol, was arrested Thursday in connection with the shooting of Kenneth Slaughter, 23, of Meriden, on May 31, 2014. Slaughter was shot in the left arm at the Cambridge Housing Project on Davis Drive, according to police.

Tutein has been charged with first-degree assault, criminal possession of a pistol, carrying a pistol without a permit, first-degree reckless endangerment and third-degree criminal mischief.

He's being held on $250,000 bond.

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