By Associated Press - Wednesday, February 20, 2019

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Hartford police are investigating a rash of shootings in a little over 24 hours that left two people dead and two others injured.

The latest shooting occurred at about 4:30 a.m. Wednesday. Lt. Paul Cicero says the victim was taken to St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center, where he underwent surgery. No name was released.

Police say a 46-year-old Bristol man was shot and killed on Tuesday night. Around the same time, a shooting victim was found near St. Francis Hospital. Investigators are looking into whether the shootings were connected.

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Joseph Goiangos, of Middletown, was found dead in an apartment complex parking at about 1:30 a.m. Tuesday with a gunshot wound to the chest.

There have now been four homicides in the city this year.

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