Crime & Safety
Man Shot to Death in New Haven Identified
The man was found shot at a basketball court.
NEW HAVEN, CT—Police have identified the man found shot to death as Dontray Hammond of Plant Street in New Haven.
EMTs were dispatched to a basketball court behind 24 Victory Dr. on a report of a cardiac arrest victim 2:41 p.m., said Officer David Hartman, police spokesman. They quickly learned the victim suffered a gunshot wound and police were dispatched.
The incident is being investigated as a probable homicide.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at 203-946-6304.
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