Dante Barnes, 37, Remembered After Fatal Cabot Street Incident Near 86 Cabot Street On May 19, 2026
East Hartford community members are mourning Dante Barnes, 37, after a fatal incident near 86 Cabot Street on Cabot Street on May 19, 2026.
Hartford Police officers responded to the area after reports of gunfire, and emergency crews took Dante to a nearby hospital.
Medical personnel tried to save Dante, but officials later pronounced Dante dead.
Family, friends, and neighbors are sharing memories and supporting one another as they face the sudden loss of a valued community member.
The Hartford Police Department’s Major Crimes and Crime Scene Divisions continue to investigate the circumstances and ask anyone with information to contact the Hartford Police Tip Line at 860-722-TIPS (8477).
Details regarding memorial services will be announced at a later time, and family members will share obituary and funeral service information soon.
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