Shooting at 800 BLOCK OF MEMORIAL AVE on 09/22/2026 12:00 AM

Type: Shooting

Date: 09/22/2026 12:00 AM

Description: Gun negligently discharged inside parked car near The Big E grounds; one arrested and second man faces charges

Address: 800 BLOCK OF MEMORIAL AVE, West Springfield, MA

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Area Missing Persons

missing-person-record__Swanson

Name

Albert Swanson

Missing Age

77

Est. Current Age

119

Last Seen

Plainville, CT on 11/20/1983

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Blond/Strawberry Eyes: Blue Height: 5'11" Weight: 123 lbs

Case Number

MP3328

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Area Cold Cases

cold-case-record__Rivera

Name

Ricardo Rivera

Age

19

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

Ricardo rivera was fatally shot in hartford on october 21, 2015. On that evening at 10:16 p.M., hartford police were called to the area of 7 cherry street on a report of shots fired. The caller reported hearing three gunshots, saw a “man down” and a silver acura leaving the area with three males in it. Officers arriving on the scene found ricardo, age 19, suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. He was transported to the hospital where he died the next day. A second man also shot was taken to the hospital in a private vehicle before police arrived on the scene. He recovered from his injuries.

Agency

CT State Division of Criminal Justice

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