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Tuesday, March 26, 2013

2ND SHOOTING VICTIM PRONOUNCED DEAD

photo courtesy of WFSB'S Len Besthoff
 
HPD PRESS RELEASE
 
Homicide #2 and #3 03/25/13, 1704 hours

Barbour Street & Judson Street Double Homicide

HPD received reports of shots fired, as well as reports of victims down and injured. These reports were confirmed by the HPD Shot Spotter System. Both victims were transported to the hospital by private vehicle. The crime scene was located near the intersection of Clark Street and Judson Street and was secured.

Victim #1- Kwante Feliciano 19, of Hartford. GSW- chest
Pronounced by Dr. Marshall of St. Francis Hospital at 1724 hours on 3/25/13

Victim #2- Kelly Cooper, 30, of Hartford GSW- head, pronounced at 1145 hours today 3/26/13 by Dr Proshaoud Grover.

Major Crimes Homicide detectives are working to identify suspect(s). The preliminary description available is that of a H/M, 5'06", 180 lbs., wearing a black hooded sweatshirt.

Detectives do not believe this was a random act of violence. Hartford Police are seeking and requesting the community's help.

Anyone with information about Monday's shooting is asked to call the Crime Stoppers tip line at 860-722-8477 or Sgt. Brandon O'Brien at 860-757-4089. Callers will remain anonymous.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Looks like we should have sent these victims into protective oversight program when we had the chance. It might have saved their lives.

PS Oh sorry used the wrong words, please change "Victims" to "criminals". Change "protective oversight program" to "prison" SOURCE: http://www.jud.ct.gov/crim.htm