Shooting Victim, 25, Dies

A New Haven man has died from injuries suffered in a shooting earlier this week.

The man, Ramon Yates, 25, was shot on Dixwell Avenue near West Hazel Street Wednesday at 6:35 p.m. He was taken to Yale New Haven Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries two days later, according to a release issued Saturday by New Haven police spokesperson Capt. Rose J. Dell.

Detectives are investigating the homicide. Anyone with information on this incident is urged
to call 203 – 946-6304 or an anonymous tip line at 866 – 888-TIPS (8477).

Yates is the city’s sixth homicide victim so far in 2023.

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