In a newly released report, the state inspector general found that the shooting death of 30-year-old Shamar Ogman by a Hartford police officer was justified.
911 call: Tell police not to kill him, woman begged dispatcher before Hartford cop shooting
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Hear the call: A woman begs a 911 dispatcher to tell police officers not to kill a man carrying a gun in a Hartford, Conn., neighborhood, according to audio recordings released Tuesday.
HARTFORD A woman begged a 911 dispatcher to tell police officers not to kill the man who was described by witnesses as “acting very deranged” while carrying a gun in the neighborhood the night after Christmas, according to audio recordings released Tuesday.
The Ansonia-Milford state’s attorney’s office has released audio from a 911 call and police dispatches that shed new light on the police shooting death of Shamar Ogman, a 30-year-old Black man on Dec. 26.
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HARTFORD, Conn. The family of Shamar Ogman spoke out for the first time publicly with FOX61 soon after the 911 tapes were released by Ansonia-Milford State’s Attorney s Office.
The tapes had revealed a bit more about what happened that night but according to family, there are still questions that remain.
Hartford police had responded to reports of a gunman at 25 Gilman Street shortly before 9 p.m. on December 26th. When they got to the scene, police said they found an armed man, Ogman, with an assault rifle and a scope and a handgun with a flashing mounted to it.
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