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Hartford police investigate homicide on Zion Street

Police are on the scene and part of the road is blocked off with police tape.

HARTFORD, Conn. — Hartford police are investigating a homicide on the 400 block of Zion St. early Saturday morning.

Officers were called to the area around 3:09 a.m. on a ShotSpotter notification.

A gunshot victim was taken to an area hospital via a private vehicle, where he later died from his injuries, police said.

Police identified the victim as Emilio Camacho, 32, of East Hartford.

As of 6:40 a.m., police remain at the scene on Zion Street and part of the road is blocked off with police tape.

Police are investigating whether the shots were fired from a passing vehicle during a small gathering, according to Hartford police Lt. Aaron Boisvert.

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Anyone with information regarding this shooting is asked to call the Hartford police tip line at 860-722-TIPS (8477).

FOX61 has a crew on the scene and will update this story as more information comes in.

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