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With 35 homicides as of mid-December, 2021 has been an exceptionally deadly year for Hartford. Homicides increased 40% from 2020, when the year ended with 25 murders. In fact, the capital city had more killings this year than it had in more than a decade.
A 22-year-old was fatally shot in Hartford late Wednesday night, police say.
Published 6 hours ago • Updated 6 hours ago NBC Connecticut The father of a Connecticut toddler who was shot to death in April was wounded in another drive-by shooting. Police tell The Hartford Courant that 34-year-old Randell Jones Sr. was among those injured Thursday afternoon when shots were fired at a corner store in Hartford. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather. Jones, who is expected to recover from his two gunshot wounds, told police that those who fired the shots at him were the same people who killed his 3-year-old son, ...
Published July 10. 2021 11:58PM HARTFORD (AP) — The father of a Connecticut toddler who was shot to death in April was wounded in another drive-by shooting. Police tell The Hartford Courant that 34-year-old Randell Jones Sr. was among those injured Thursday afternoon when shots were fired at a corner store in Hartford. Jones, who is expected to recover from his two gunshot wounds, told police that those who fired the shots at him were the same people who killed his 3-year-old son, Randall Jones Jr., on April 10. Five people were arrested after Thursday's shooting following a police chase ...
The vigil was held by the community activist group Mother’s United Against Violence (MUAV).