Man dead after stabbing in Hartford: police – NBC Connecticut

A 38-year-old man who was stabbed Thursday evening in Hartford has died.

Police said 911 calls began coming in to respond to New Britain Avenue due to a large fight and officers arrived on scene around 8:25 p.m. to find William Jemison, of Hartford, unconscious. He had what appeared to be a puncture wound, police said.

People at the scene performed CPR to try to save Jemison and he was transported to Hartford Hospital, where he died, police said.

Investigators have video of what happened and are working to identify those involved. Police said it appears they knew each other.

The Hartford Police Major Crimes and Crime Scene Divisions responded and are investigating.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Hartford Police Department's tip line at 860-722-TIPS (8477).