Hamden Police - News Release
DATE: 01/16/22
CONTACT: Sean J. Dolan – Public Information Officer
PHONE: 203-230-4065
PIO #: 22-003
On 01/15/22 at approximately 10:45 PM, Hamden Police responded to the area of Fairview Avenue and Arch Street on a report of shots fired. Responding officers located a vehicle in the roadway on Fairview Avenue, with a gunshot victim inside the vehicle. The victim, a 22-year-old male, Hamden resident, was pronounced deceased at the scene. Ballistic evidence, along with multiple handguns, were recovered at the crime scene.
The Medical Examiner’s office and CT State Police are assisting with this homicide investigation. The identification of the deceased is not being released at this time pending notification of next of kin.
Anyone with information or surveillance video related to this shooting is asked to contact Detective Jomo Crawford of the Hamden Police Department Major Crimes Unit at 203-230-4048. Any information provided can remain confidential.