Crime & Safety

Police Investigating Several Leads in Fatal Groton Shooting

Police are still searching for the suspected shooter of a 24-year old man that occured in the parking lot of a pub.

GROTON, CT - Town police are still searching for the suspected shooter of 24-year old Joey Gingerella over the weekend outside Ryan’s Pub, according to The Day.

Police said they are currently investigating several leads related to the incident, The Day reported. Police named Groton resident Dante Hughes, 30, as a suspect in the murder, which occurred in the parking lot of the pub.

Witnesses allegedly said the incident stemmed from Gingerella’s interference in Hughes’ assault of a woman in the parking lot, according to The Day. THe suspect is considered armed and dangerous by police.

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