Arrest Made in New Year's Day Homicide in Hartford

Hartford police have arrested a man they say officers witnessed shooting a woman on Park Street on New Year's Day.

Police said they arrested and charged Ulises Robles, 30 of West Hartford on murder charges. 

According to authorities, a Hartford patrol officer saw Robles point a gun at a car and fire a round into the driver's window on Park Street early Sunday morning. 

Police said after Robles was ordered to drop his weapon, he fled on foot but was later identified and taken into custody. 

The female victim, Luz Rosado, 28, of Hartford, suffered a gunshot wound to the chest. She was taken to Hartford Hospital where she was pronounced dead. 

Robles was charged with murder, criminal possesion of a firearm, and unlawful discharge of a firearm. 

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