Crime & Safety
West Hartford Man Killed In Hartford Shooting
The victim was reportedly shot on a residential porch in the city Monday evening.
HARTFORD/WEST HARTFORD, CT — A West Hartford man is dead after being shot at a Hartford residence Monday night, multiple media reports indicate.
According to WTNH Channel 8, the victim has been identified as 46-year-old Chester Gaston of West Hartford. He was reportedly shot several times on a residential back porch.
WFSB Channel 3 reports the shooting happened near 135 Nelson St. and the Hartford Police Department is still investigating.
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