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New Haven man killed, shot multiple times in back in Hamden

The man was taken to Yale-New Haven Hospital and was pronounced deceased nearly four hours later.

HAMDEN, Conn. — Police are investigating a homicide after a man was shot multiple times in Hamden after midnight on Saturday.

Hamden police say they were called to the area of Goodrich Street and Butler Street at 12:10 a.m. for a reported gunshot victim.

Police found a 27-year-old Tyishoun Matheney of New Haven shot multiple times in the back. The victim was transferred to Yale-New Haven Hospital and was pronounced deceased nearly four hours later.

Police found the victim was engaged in a "heated" verbal discussion and was shot. After the victim fell to the ground, he was shot several more times.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Hamden detectives at (203) 230-4047 

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