Burglary, crash shots fired, and one dead in New Britain

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New Britain, CT Photo credit WTIC Radio

New Britain, Conn./WTIC Radio - In New Britain, police are trying to piece together a burglary, crash and shots fired incident Thursday believed to be all connected.

One person is dead.

Oofficers were called to Kelsey Street just before 9:00 a.m.

This occurred the height of dropoff at a nearby elementary school and learning center, when a shelter-in-place was implemented.

The crash occurred following the burglary and shots were fired during a subsequent altercation.

The victim was identified as Malcom Sprouse, 25, of New Britain.

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