31st Homicide in New Haven

A man was killed while riding his bike.

New Haven Police are working to solve the city's 31st homicide.

Edward Lowery, 29, of New Haven, was shot at least three times in the head and back while riding his bike at Liberty and Putnam streets on Sunday night, the New Haven Register reports.

Lowery was pronounced dead at an area hospital.

The Register reported that state Department of Correction records said the victim had escaped from a halfway house where he was sentenced for a 2007 drug sales conviction.
 

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