Police have identified a man who died after a shooting on Blue Hills Avenue in Hartford on Saturday night.
When officers got to the scene, they located a man in his 20s suffering from a gunshot wound. He was alert and conscious.
Emergency crews transported the man, later identified as 29-year-old Benjamin Garnett, of Hartford, to a nearby hospital for treatment. He later died from his injuries, according to investigators.
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Hartford Police Major Crimes and Crime Scene Divisions responded to the scene and assumed the investigation.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 860-722-8477.
