32nd Homicide Reported

A 27-year-old man is New Haven’s latest homicide victim, police reported.

They found him inside a car smashed into a stop sign on Willis Street near Sherman Parkway around 1:20 a.m. Tuesday.

The man, Dallas Boomer, was reported dead at the hospital. WTNH reports that the car had bullet holes in the driver’s side door.

Both the ShotSpotter system and neighborhood callers had reported gunshots in the vicinity.

Police offered no further information, as their investigation is just beginning. They urged anyone with information to call them at (203) 946‑6304.

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