An FBI spokesperson in New Haven said state police are leading the investigation.
An explosion in a maintenance area of a Veterans Affairs hospital campus in Connecticut killed two people Friday, officials said. The deaths were earlier confirmed by Sen. Richard Blumenthal to CBS affiliate WFSB-TV. «We received a report this morning that an explosion occurred at the West Haven campus of the VA Connecticut Healthcare System that resulted in two deaths in a non-patient care area,» VA Secretary Robert Wilkie said in a statement. «Neither of the victims were VA patients and patient care was not affected.
