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    Thursday, April 25, 2024

    Hartford police investigating fatal overnight shooting

    Hartford (AP) — Hartford police are investigating an overnight shooting in the city's North End that left one man dead.

    The Hartford Courant reports that 27-year-old Hartford resident Chace Hernandez was found behind the wheel of a black Audi A4 near Winchester and Auburn streets with multiple gunshot wounds just after midnight.

    Hernandez was taken to Saint Francis Hospital and was pronounced dead shortly after 12:30 a.m. Saturday.

    Police said the investigation began with the report of an unconscious man behind the wheel of a vehicle that had crashed into a snowbank.

    The killing is the city's sixth homicide of the year.

    Police are continuing to investigate.

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