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Hartford police make arrest in attempted murder

Victim was stabbed 10 times
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Travis Kelly

HARTFORD, Conn. — Hartford police have arrested a suspect in connection with a stabbing that left a man in critical condition in June. 

Police said they have arrested Travis Kelly and charged him with Criminal Attempt to Commit Murder, and Assault 1st Degree

The charges stem from an incident on June 2, 2020. At around 7 pm, officers were called to the area of Main Street and Nelson Street  for a report of a person stabbed. The victim had been taken to Saint Francis Hospital by private vehicle. Police said, "The victim was listed in critical condition and brought into emergency surgery. He had suffered over ten stab wounds to various parts of his body. The victim’s condition stabilized, at which point he was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit. Information obtained during the course of the investigation was the that the suspect and victim had an ongoing dispute which ultimately led to the assault. Major Crimes Detectives responded and assumed control of the investigation."

Police took Kelly into custody after a foot pursuit. Kelly is held a $750,000.00 bond.

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