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Michael Coleman

Death by Force
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On the evening of April 1, 2025, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet of a Hartford, Connecticut neighborhood, leaving a family grieving and a community in search of answers. Michael Coleman, a 50-year-old Black / African American man, was found unresponsive in the roadway in the 80 block of Vine Street. Responding to a ShotSpotter notification around 6:50 p.m., Hartford police discovered Coleman with a gunshot wound to the stomach. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, but his life could not be ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Michael Coleman

    Male

    Black / African American

    Hartford

    CT

    2025-04-01

    50

    Michael

    Coleman

    11/28/2025

    Forum Posts (3)

    I miss you so much Michael!! I am having a extremely hard time with this, I dont know what to do,... ...Read More
    07/19/2025

    I’ve been thinking a lot about the ShotSpotter tech since Michael Coleman’s tragic death. It's e... ...Read More
    05/11/2025
    I've been deeply following the tragic case of Michael Coleman, and something that has been weighing ... ...Read More
    05/10/2025
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