Public's help needed in death of Waterford man
The Waterford Police Department is asking for the public’s help in obtaining more information about the shooting death of a man in 2012.
According to police, Kyle Seidel was shot on Dec. 21, 2012, and was located by officers lying in the parking lot of the Halftime Lounge and Bowling Alley in Waterford. Police said he later died from his injuries.
Since his death, there has been a continued investigation by the Waterford Police Department, State of Connecticut’s Office of the Chief’s State’s Attorney – Cold Case Unit as well as other departments.
“The evidence and information developed thus far have focused the investigation,” the Waterford Police Department posted on its Facebook page.
Investigators said they “have active leads, have located new witnesses, and re-interviewed previous witnesses.” However, they added that the case “has a direction with small pieces that are still needed.”
“We know that there are people out there that have information. We need these people to step up and share it with us,” the Waterford Police Department posted on its Facebook page.
The state cold case unit based in Rocky Hill is leading the investigation with assistance from Waterford Police and the New London County States Attorney’s Office.
There is a $25,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the death of Seidel.
Anyone with any information is asked to call the Waterford Police Department at 860-442-9451 or the detectives directly at 860-442-0645. Anyone with information is asked to email cold.case@ct.gov, contact the Cold Case Tip Line at 1 (866) 623-8058, or the Waterford Police Anonymous Tip Line at (860) 437-8080. Authorities said all calls will be kept confidential.
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