Shooting at 00 BLOCK OF YORK ST on 09/20/2026 12:00 AM

Type: Shooting

Date: 09/20/2026 12:00 AM

Description: 16-year-old boy walked into Yale New Haven Hospital with a gunshot wound before 9 a.m. Sunday; injuries non-life-threatening. Location where the shooting occurred not yet released; police investigating.

Address: 00 BLOCK OF YORK ST, New Haven, CT

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Area Missing Persons

Name

Martinez Hector

Missing Age

Est. Current Age

Last Seen

New Britain, CT on 09/06/2024

Physical Description

Race: Hispanic Ethnicity: Latino Gender: Male Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'10" Weight: 175 - 180 lbs

Case Number

MP133216

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Area Cold Cases

Name

Gary Potak

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On may 6, 1992, gary potak and charles “chick” gombrewicz (now deceased) drove to father panik village in bridgeport to purchase marijuana. As they circled the housing project two males crossed the street in front of their vehicle. Gary potak was driving and stopped to let these two individuals cross. One of these males walked over to driver's side of the car and asked gary potak what he was looking at. Gary answered that he wanted to buy “pot." this male pulled out a gun and told the two to get out of the car. The passenger (gombrewicz) exited the vehicle and heard gun shots and ran off. The passenger later learned that potak had been fatally shot.

Agency

CT State Division of Criminal Justice

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