Waterbury

Police ID Man Shot and Killed Inside Multi-Family Home in Waterbury

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A man was shot and killed inside a multi-family home on Robbins Street in Waterbury Thursday night.

Police said they responded to 137 Robbins St. around 7:20 p.m. after receiving a report that someone was shot.

Responding officers found a man in a common area of the home with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead shortly after officers got to the scene, according to authorities.

He's been identified as 35-year-old Edward Bosompra. Officers said he got into a fight with another man in the common area. That's when the suspect allegedly shot and killed Bosompra.

Investigators believe the incident is isolated.

This is the city's first homicide of the year. The shooting is under investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police by calling 203-755-1234.

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