Crime & Safety

Hartford Police Investigating Stabbing Death

A man's body was found in Keney Park Wednesday morning.

HARTFORD, CT — Hartford police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found in Keney Park Wednesday morning.

Vadol Crooks, 23, was found around 10 a.m. by a pair of community service workers near a bridge. The man had sustained "several puncture wounds to the face, neck and possibly more," Deputy Police Chief Brian Foley said.

Further details will be released as they emerge.

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