Police Arrest Man Who Fired Shot Into Hamden Bedroom: Cops

Police have arrested the man accused of opening fire on Wilmot Road in Hamden and sending a bullet into a woman's bedroom late last month.

Kajon Sweat-Bruce, 22, of Hamden, turned himself in to police on Tuesday. Police said Sweat-Bruce fired a bullet that pierced the homeowner's bedroom wall around 12:30 p.m. Jan. 28. No one was hurt.

Sweat-Bruce was charged with unlawful discharge of a firearm, first-degree reckless endangerment, false statement and tampering with evidence.

He was released after posting $1,000 bond and is due in court March 3.

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