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43-year-old Hamden woman identified as victim of deadly domestic violence incident, husband in critical condition

Yellow tape has extended around the complex and part of Arch Street and Pine Rock Avenue have been taped off as well.

HAMDEN, Conn. — Hamden police said one person is dead following a shooting at a condo complex this morning. 

The incident happened at the condo complex at Pine Rock Avenue and Arch Street. An investigation found a woman sitting in the driver's seat of a car who had been shot. She was later pronounced dead. 

Officials identified the woman that suffered a gunshot wound and died as 43-year-old Darlene Brown, of Hamden.

Police also found a man lying on the ground near the car's passenger seat. He was shot in the torso.

That man was identified as 57-year-old Derrick Miller, of Hamden.

Miller has been listed in critical condition at Yale-New Haven Hospital.

Police said Brown and Miller were recently married and the shooting was related to a domestic violence incident.

According to officials, they are not searching for the shooter and there is no threat to the community. 

At this time it's unknown if any arrests have been made in connection with the incident. 

The victim has not been identified at this time. Police say the investigation remains active. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Joseph Liguori at (203) 407-3190 or (203) 230-4000. 

 

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