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Former investigator, co-defendant speak in trial stemming from wrongful conviction

Summary by NBC Connecticut
A former police officer being sued by a man wrongfully convicted in his teens testified in the civil trial Wednesday. A lawyer for former New Milford detective Steven Jordan said he, the late detective David Shortt and the New Milford Police Department handled their responsibilities appropriately during the murder investigation that led to Ricky Birch’s conviction in 1989. Jordan’s attorney also said it was Connecticut State Police that led the …

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NBC Connecticut broke the news in Connecticut, United States on Wednesday, March 12, 2025.
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