Yale Daily News

Updated: Monday, March 22, 2010 3:45 a.m.

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Board debates memorials for victims

Contributing Reporter
Published Friday, November 30, 2007

On Nov. 29, discussion became heated in the hall of aldermanic chambers as city legislators discussed a storm-water authority.

The meeting addressed a number of city issues, ranging from hometown heroes to street signage, but during discussion of the issue expected to raise the most controversy — a proposed ordinance regarding street memorials for those who have died violent deaths on the streets — only a single person attended the meeting to debate.

The atmosphere was solemn as discussion began, as the family of Specialist Andre Craig, who served in the 4th infantry...

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