The incident occurred in Hartford around 10:30 p.m., Saturday, May 4, at 94 Hendicxsen Ave.
According to Lt. Aaron Boisvert, officers responded after receiving multiple 911 callers reporting shots fired.
The teens, Lavante Brown, age 19, of Hartford, and Aydin Davis, age 16, of Bloomfield, were found in the building stairwell suffering from gunshot wounds, Boisvert said.
Both were transported to Hartford Hospital, where they were pronounced dead.
The Hartford Police Major Crimes and Crime Scene Divisions responded and assumed the investigation.
This continues to be a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
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