Police are looking for the shooter who they said killed a 31-year-old Hartford man as he sat in a car in East Hartford Sunday night.
Police officers responded to reports of gunshots on Smith Drive around 8:35 p.m. and they found Omar Thompson, 31, of Hartford in the driver’s seat of a parked vehicle. He had been shot several times, police said.
Thompson was brought to Hartford Hospital, where he died.
Police are investigating and believe a person dressed in dark clothing fired several shots toward Thompson’s car and ran.
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Investigators have not found the shooter.
Anyone with information regarding the case is asked to call Detective Coe at 860-291-7552.
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