Suspect in custody after 64-year-old woman shot, killed in Hartford

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) – A woman was shot and killed inside a home in Hartford on Monday night.

Hartford police identified the victim as 64-year-old Carolyn Williams of Hartford.

Police confirmed that they have a suspect in custody. They identified him as 63-year-old Lance Logan, also of Hartford.

The victim, Williams, was shot inside the home in the 100 block of Oakland Terrace after 8 p.m.

Police were called by Williams’ son, who reported that a domestic incident took place.

They said when they arrived at the home, they were met by the son who suffered injuries to his head. They said he had been pistol-whipped.

“He was transported to an area hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries,” police said in a news release.

Officers went into the home and found Logan, along with the firearm.

They also found Williams.

“A female gunshot victim was located in the home, deceased,” police said.

Logan was charged with murder, criminal possession of a firearm, second-degree assault with a firearm, and violation of a protective order.

His bond was set at $3 million.

Police said the case remains active.

Anyone with information about what happened was asked to contact police at 860-722-TIPS (8477).