New Report Outlines New Details In Fatal Hartford Police Shooting Feb. 27: State

After fatal shootings by police, Hartford community comes together

During the sunny Saturday afternoon last week, Andrew Woods walked the Blue Hills neighborhood with the Hartford Communities That Care team carrying a stack of flyers with mental health resources for merchants and neighbors. It had been roughly 24 hours after the city’s second shooting of a resident by a police officer. “We remind folks that there are still victims and families and neighbors that are impacted and who need the support and service…

New Report Outlines New Details In Fatal Hartford Police Shooting Feb. 27: State

A report released Friday details the shooting of a Hartford man by police, with the incident now officially classified as a homicide.

Cause of death released in fatal shooting of involving Hartford police officer

Officials have released the cause of death of a man who died days after he was shot by a police officer in Hartford during a mental health crisis. An autopsy found that 55-year-old Steven Jones died of complications of gunshot wounds involving his torso, according to Connecticut Inspector General Eliot Prescott. The death was ruled a homicide. A follow-up preliminary report released by Prescott on Friday said an autopsy was performed by the Offi…

Hartford police officer's shooting of man carrying knife ruled a homicide

The Connecticut Office of Inspector General released its preliminary report Friday, a week after a Hartford police officer fired nine shots at a man carrying a knife, which the office said resulted in his death.

Medical Examiner: Shooting of man by Hartford officer a homicide

The shooting of a man in Hartford by an officer last week was ruled a homicide by the medical examiner, according to the state inspector general.

Death of man shot by Hartford officer was a homicide, Inspector General says

The Office of the Inspector General released new details on Monday involving an incident on Friday where a man was shot by a police officer in Hartford. Police were called by a family member of 55-year-old Steven Jones around 11 a.m. on Friday “to seek assistance because Jones was having an acute mental health crisis,” the Inspector General’s report said....