(East Hartford, Conn./WTIC) - East Hartford police have a homicide investigation on their hands.
Officer say just before 7:30 a.m., they were called to an area of a parking lot near Elm and Olmstead Streets (rear of 37, 47 Burnside Avenue) on a report of shots fired.
That's where they found a male victim suffering from a gunshot wound.
He was rushed to an area hospital where he was later pronounced dead.
Right now, officers say their suspect is a male, possibly Hispanic, about 6-feet tall who fled the area in a dark colored sedan.
Authorities identified the victim as William Gonzalez, 35, of East Hartford.
So far, no motive has been given for the shooting. The investigation is ongoing.
Police ask anyone with information to contact East Hartford Police Detective Frank Napolitano at 860-291-7640 or to contact the anonymous tip line at 860-289-9134.
