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Joseph Vincent Mattei

Case from New Haven, CT dated Jan 25, 2021

Victim Details

Joseph Vincent Mattei

Male

Hispanic / Latino

New Haven

CT

2021-01-25

29

Joseph

Vincent Mattei

06/23/2026

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In the Hill neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut, a sense of loss permeated the community following the death of 29-year-old Joseph Vincent Mattei, a Hispanic male with a promising future. On the evening of January 25, 2021, gunshots echoed at the intersection of Plymouth and Lamberton Streets. Officers discovered Mattei inside a vehicle that had also been struck by gunfire. He was rushed to a local hospital in critical condition and fought for his life for several days before succumbing to hi ...
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  • courant.com: New Haven shooting victim dies after week in hospital
  • WTNH.com: New Haven police investigate homicide after man dies from injuries sustained in shooting
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