Crime & Safety
1 Dead In Hartford Homicide; Police Investigating
Officers have classified the man's death as a homicide after responding to a 911 call of a person shot and finding him dead.
HARTFORD, CT — Police are investigating after a man was found dead in Hartford overnight Sunday.
Officers responded to a 911 call of a person shot in the area of 57 Babcock St. at around 3:17 a.m. Sunday.
There, police said, they found an adult male dead from "an apparent gunshot wound."
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Police didn't specify the man's age or the exact location he was found, but officers said they opened a homicide investigation into his death.
The Major Crimes Division assumed the investigation, and anyone with information is asked to call the Hartford Police Department Tip Line at 860-722-TIPS (8477).
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