All nine cases of use of deadly force involved law enforcement officers firing at or toward suspects. Three suspects died of gunshot wounds, four recovered after being shot and in two cases offices fired at vehicles to prevent suspects from driving them over, the Inspector General found.
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.
The inspector general has determined that a police officer’s use of deadly force during a shooting in Hartford in December 2020 was justified. The shooting.