Joel Warren was shot on Oct. 1 on Hall Street. Police received a ShotSpotter notification around 4:45 p.m., Hampden District Attorney Anthony D. Gulluni announced on Thursday, Oct. 7.
Springfield police rushed to the scene and found Warren suffering from a gunshot wound. Officers provided first aid before paramedics arrived to rush him to BayState Medical Center, where he died of his wounds.
His loved ones held a vigil for him on Friday at Jefferson Park.
Springfield’s Homicide Unit, led by Captain Trent Duda, is investigating with the district attorney’s murder unit.
The investigation remains open.
Authorities ask anyone with information to call Springfield detectives at 413-787-6355. Submit anonymous tips by texting SOLVE followed by the information to CRIMES (274637).
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