Woman Shot To Death In Stamford Park; 3 Men Arrested

STAMFORD, Conn. — Three men have been arrested in the shooting death of a 43-year-old Stamford woman late Monday in a city park, police said.

Jhonel Telemin, 21, was charged with first-degree murder, and Deshawn Hayes, 24, and Morris Joel Moore Jr., 23, were charged with conspiracy to murder after the shooting death, which occurred at about 10 p.m. in Lione Park.

The victim was shot in the torso and taken to Stamford Hospital, where she later died, police said.

The three were arrested in their vehicle on Strawberry Hill near the Tully Health Center, police said.

Police said it appears the victim was targeted in a story here on the Daily Voice. The victim's daughter, who was with her when she was shot, remembers her mother in a story here on the Daily Voice. A witness describes the chaotic scene at the park in this Daily Voice story.

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