HARTFORD, CT (1010 WINS) – A drive-by shooting in Connecticut left a mother and her baby son dead and injured another person on Tuesday, police said.
Police responded to Hartford Hospital at around 2:45 p.m. after receiving a report of a vehicle arriving with multiple victims with gunshot wounds, according to Hartford police.
Investigators determined that three people had been shot near 380 New Britain Ave. in Hartford while inside a vehicle when another vehicle pulled up beside them and opened fire.
The victims included 20-year-old Jessiah Mercado of Massachusetts, and her 4-month-old son, Messiah Diaz, who were pronounced dead at the hospital.
The third victim, a man in his 20s, is in stable condition, according to police.
The driver of the vehicle was unharmed, cops said.
An investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact the Hartford Police Department Tip Line at 860-722-TIPS (8477).