Overview
- Officers responded around 5 a.m. to the 200 block of Franklin Avenue and found two victims in the rear stairwell of a multi-family home.
- Police identified the woman as 33-year-old Cynthia Jiminez-Pacheco, who suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at Hartford Hospital.
- Police identified the man as 33-year-old Joel Martinez, who was pronounced dead at the scene from a gunshot wound.
- Investigators say the pair are believed to have been in a relationship and report no danger to the public.
- Hartford Police Major Crimes and Crime Scene divisions are investigating, a section of Franklin Avenue remains closed, and tips are requested at 860-722-TIPS.