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17-Year-Old CT High School Junior Shot, Killed
Police are investigating after a 17-year-old was shot and killed on a Connecticut street.
The teenage boy was shot around 9 p.m., Sunday, March 20 in New Haven, on Orchard Place, between Orchard Street and Charles Street.
Responding officers located the victim, who had been struck by gunfire, said Officer Scott Shumway, of the New Haven Police Department.
American Medical Response transported the victim to Yale New Haven Hospital where he died from his injuries, Shumway said.
Police have not released the name of the victim, a New Haven resident, who was a junior at Hillhouse High School,…
CT Homicide Suspect Surrenders To Police
A Connecticut man wanted for the homicide of another man found shot to death inside a vehicle turned himself in to police.
New Haven County resident Jose Baez Candelario, age 43, of Waterbury, turned himself in on Saturday, March 5, for the September 2021 murder of Timothy Hughes.
On Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, Waterbury responded to the area of Southview Street and found 39-year-old Huges inside a vehicle in the driveway suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, said Lieutenant Ryan Bessette, of the Waterbury Police.
Hughes was transported to St. Mary’s Hospital where he was later pro…
Two CT Men Killed In Same City In Separate Shootings Hours Apart, Police Say
Police in one Connecticut city are investigating two homicides that occurred in one day.
Hartford Police said two men were killed in separate incidents on Thursday, Feb. 17 in different parts of the city.
According to Lt. Aaron Boisvert, the first incident took place around 1 p.m., when officers responded to the area of 271 Franklin Ave., where they found an unresponsive gunshot victim on the sidewalk.
The man, identified as Christian Feliciano, 20, of Hartford, was pronounced dead after lifesaving efforts failed, Boisvert said.
The second incident took place hours later, at 11:36 p…
CT Man Found Shot To Death In Car, Police Say
A Connecticut man was found shot to death in a car when police responded to a report of a serious car accident.
Hartford County resident Tyrik Walcott, age 22, of Windsor, was found in the vehicle in front of the 2Cuzn's convenience store on Bellevue Street around 8:45 a.m., Sunday, Feb. 6.
Walcott, Hartford’s second homicide victim of the year, was found in the driver's seat of the vehicle when officers responded, said Lt. Aaron Boisvert, of the Hartford Police
He was extricated from the vehicle by Hartford Fire and it was then discovered he was suffering from a gunshot wound, …