Neighbor warned cops about Branford shooter; officer on leave amid probe, chief says
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Branford Police at the scene of a shooting on Main Street in Branford on April 13, 2021.Arnold Gold / Hearst Connecticut Media
The officer with whom the neighbor spoke on April 10 is now is out on paid administrative leave, pending an internal investigation, Chief of Police Jonathan Mulhern said.
In the wake of the standoff, that officer was placed on paid administrative leave Monday while the situation is investigated, Mulhern said Tuesday. He identified the officer as Shannon MacIsaac. MacIsaac has worked there since September 2019, said Deputy Chief John Alves.