Dwayne Saunders, a 52-year-old Black man, was killed in Hartford, Connecticut on June 19, 2021. In the quiet pre-dawn hours, police were dispatched to Alden Street just before 4 a.m. for a report of a stabbing; when officers arrived they found a chaotic scene that also involved gunfire. Saunders did not survive. Local reports noted that the violence marked one of the city’s early-summer homicides that year, underscoring a night that began with a single emergency call and ended with a life lost
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