By Associated Press - Wednesday, December 7, 2016

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - Police have identified a 22-year-old man found shot to death on a basketball court in New Haven.

Officer David Hartman said Tuesday that Dontray Hammond, of New Haven, was found Monday afternoon.

Police have said the death is being investigated as a probable homicide.



Emergency responders were called to the basketball court for a cardiac arrest patient. When they arrived, they discovered that Hammond had suffered a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Hartman says investigators are continuing to interview witnesses but there are no descriptions of the person or people who might be linked to Hammond’s death.

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