Police Investigate Suspected Overdose Death

Hartford police are investigating an untimely death that was likely caused by a drug overdose, police said.

Police said the Hartford Fire Department was called to an apartment at 51 Whitmore Street around 4 a.m. Tuesday for a medical call. The female victim was taken unresponsive to Hartford Hospital where she was pronounced dead. She has not been identified.

Police were called in to investigate the incident as an untimely death around 4:20 a.m. The Major Crimes Division is investigating.

Hartford police are investigating another possible fatal overdose that occurred on Woodland Street Monday night.

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