UConn Student Killed In Hartford Homicide

HARTFORD, CT — City police are investigating Tuesday night homicide that claimed the life of an 18-year-old Windsor man who was a University of Connecticut student.

According to WFSB Channel 3 Wednesday morning, police identified the victim as being 18-year-old Zaid Deje Langs-Meyers of Windsor.

The homicide is linked to a crash at High and Walnut street Tuesday night, according to WFSB.

WVIT Channel 30Wednesday morning reported Langs-Myers was found with gunshot wounds outside the vehicle and he was later pronounced dead at a Hartford area hospital.

According to WVIT Channel 30, marijuana was found inside the vehicle and police believe a possible marijuana robbery may have been a motive for the shooting.

For the full WFSB Channel 3 report, click on this link.

For the full WVIT Channel 30 report, click on this link.