A man has been arrested in connection to the deadly shooting of another man in Hartford a few months ago.

Officers were called to the 3000 block of Main Street around 1:40 a.m. on Aug. 25 for a report of someone shot.

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When police arrived, 25-year-old Niajae Vernon, of Hartford, was found unresponsive with at least one gunshot wound. He was transported to the hospital where he later died.

Hartford police said they developed probable cause to arrest a man and on Thursday, he was taken into custody.

Courtney Byrd, 22, of Hartford, faces charges including felony murder and carrying a pistol without a permit. He is being held on a $950,000 bond.

The Hartford Police Major Crimes and Crime Scene Division are investiga

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