Hartford Teen, 17, Killed In Shooting, Victim Identified: Police: UPDATE

HARTFORD, CT — A 17-year-old Hartford girl was killed, and another teenage girl was injured in a shooting Wednesday evening, according to Hartford police.

Authorities identified the victim as Ty-Leeyah Jamison, 17, of Hartford.

The second victim was also taken to an area hospital, where she was listed in stable condition, police said.

Officers responded to the area of 17 E. Raymond St. at approximately 6:55 p.m. Oct. 21 after receiving a ShotSpotter notification indicating possible gunfire, police said.

When officers arrived, they found two 17-year-old girls suffering from gunshot wounds.

One of the victims was unresponsive and transported to an area hospital, where she was pronounced dead, according to police.

The Hartford Police Department's Major Crimes and Crime Scene divisions responded to the scene and took over the investigation.

Police have not released information about a possible suspect or what led to the shooting.

The investigation remains active and ongoing.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact the Hartford Police Department's anonymous tip line at 860-722-TIPS (8477).

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