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Homicide Investigation Underway in Hartford

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A man has died and another is injured after a shooting in Hartford late Thursday night.

Officers were sent to Elliott Street at 10:56 p.m. after a Shot Spotter activation, police said.

When investigators arrived, they found 24-year-old Angelo Lopez unresponsive and suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Lopez was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said.

While officers were at the scene, a second man arrived at St. Francis Hospital seeking treatment for a gunshot wound that was not life-threatening, police said.

Detectives determined that he was also shot on Elliott Street. Police have not identified the second victim

The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain under investigation.

Anyone with any information regarding the case is asked to call 860-722-TIPS (8477).

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