Bloomfield

Police search for shooter who killed man in Connecticut

Police have identified the victim and released information on the vehicle they are looking for.

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A man is dead after a shooting in Bloomfield on Monday morning and police have released information about an SUV they are looking for as they search for the shooter.

Police officers responded to the area of 590 Bloomfield Ave. at 8:51 a.m. to investigate a shooting and found a victim who had been shot. Police have identified him as Timothy Ross, 31, of Bloomfield.

Ross was taken to Saint Francis Hospital, where he died, police said.

Bloomfield police detectives are investigating.

They are looking for a while smaller SUV with South Carolina registration plate JDD 955.

If you see the vehicle, Bloomfield police ask that you call the local police department or State Police Troop immediately and report the sighting.

No information was available on the shooter other than that police are looking for a male who should be considered armed and dangerous.

Bloomfield Avenue is shut down between Cottage Grove Road and Oak Lane.

Cottage Grove Road was shut down at Prospect Street and Cigna Way but has reopened.

Anyone with information or video recordings is asked to call the Bloomfield Police Department at 860-242-5501.

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