Two teenage boys, 16 and 17 years old, were shot and killed in New Haven in less than two weeks. New Haven police said the teens were friends and that they believe the two shootings are connected. On Wednesday,

A 17-year-old Riverside Academy student was shot and killed near Shelton Avenue and Huntington Street Tuesday evening — marking the city’s second homicide in as many days, as well as the second Riverside teen to be die by gunfire in the past two weeks.