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Efrain Pity Nieves

Case from Hartford, CT dated Apr 18, 2020

Victim Details

Efrain Pity Nieves

Male

Black / African American

Hartford

CT

2020-04-18

36

Efrain

Pity Nieves

07/03/2026

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In the early morning hours of April 18, 2020, the life of Efrain "Pity" Nieves, a 36-year-old Black / African American male, was tragically cut short in Hartford, Connecticut. At approximately 1:30 a.m., Hartford police were dispatched to the rear of 416 Franklin Avenue following reports of gunfire and a person down. Upon their arrival, they discovered Nieves suffering from at least one gunshot wound to the torso.

Emergency medical aid was rendered at the scene before Nieves was transport ...
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