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Mark Pawlina |
Eddie A. Perez |
NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, February 17, 2004
HPD SEEKING INFORMATION ON HOMESTEAD AVENUE/WOODLAND STREET HOMICIDE.
On Monday, February 16, 2004, at approximately 1556 hours,
Hartford Police Department Patrol Units responded to the area of Homestead
Avenue at Woodland Street on the report of shots fired. Upon arrival,
officers located a male victim at 286 Homestead Avenue, the Buggy Bath Car
Wash, suffering from an apparent gun shot wound.
The victim was transported to St. Francis Hospital via ambulance and was
subsequently pronounced dead at 1614 hours. The victim has been identified
as Jarvis Shealey,age 19, of Windsor, Connecticut.
The Hartford Police Department's Major Crimes and
Evidentiary Services Divisions began an immediate investigation into this
incident.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact
Detective William Siemionko of the Major Crimes Division at (860) 527-6300,
ext. 5227, or Detective AI Henderson at ext. 5299.
Sergeant David Polletta
Supervisor, Major Crimes
February 16, 2004
Contact: Nancy
Mulroy,
Public Information Officer, Hartford Police Department, (860) 543-8746
Visit www.hartford.gov for more
Hartford Police News.
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