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Wesley McPherson

Death by Force
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In the early morning hours of November 1, 2014, the life of 37-year-old Wesley McPherson came to a sudden and tragic end in Hartford, Connecticut. A male native of New Haven, McPherson was a graduate of Norwalk High School and held a bachelor's degree in Art from Hampton University in Virginia. He was employed as a Talent Acquisition Manager for The Dannon Group. Beyond his professional life, he was a dedicated martial artist, holding a fourth-degree black belt.

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  • courant.com: Hartford Police: Man Fatally Shoots Self In Chest, Apparently By Accident
  • NBC Connecticut: Police Identify Person Killed in Accidental Shooting
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    Victim Details

    Wesley McPherson

    Male

    Black / African American

    Hartford

    CT

    2014-11-01

    37

    Wesley

    McPherson

    11/05/2025

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