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Man found fatally shot in Hebron driveway identified

Police were called to a home on Grayville Road at 5:11 p.m. on Saturday for a report of a deceased man in the driveway.
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Home on Grayville Rd. Hebron, where a body was found shot to death Saturday.

HEBRON, Conn. — The man died who died from gunshots Saturday evening in a driveway in Hebron has been identified by Connecticut State Police.

Police were called to a home on Grayville Road at 5:11 p.m. on Saturday for a report of a deceased man in the driveway. A resident at the home told police he found the dead man on the driveway. 

The victim had several gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead by emergency crews at the scene, police said. The victim was later identified as Joseph Serra, Jr., 37.

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The Eastern District Major Crimes Squad has launched an investigation. The victim was taken to the Office of the Chief State's Medical Examiner for an autopsy.

Police did not release any other details but did call the death suspicious.

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Doug Stewart is a digital content producer at FOX61 News. He can be reached at dstewart@fox61.com.

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