Man Killed In The Hill

Someone shot a 26-year-old man to death in the Hill Saturday night.

Now the cops are looking for that someone.

The shooting took place at the corner of Putnam Street and Howard Avenue around 6 p.m. Police arrived at the scene to find John-Claude James shot in the chest. He later died at the hospital.

Police said evidence strongly suggests” the shooting was drug-related.” They ask anyone with information to call them at 203 – 946-6304.

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