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David Martins *COP

Case # :106

Gender : Male

Age : 36

Race : White

Date : 05/26/2024

Location : Goldfinch Lane

City : Naugatuck

County : New Haven

State : Connecticut

Agency : Naugatuck Police Department

Officer(s) :David Martins

Cause of death : Gunshot

Event : Officer committed suicide

Open records summary :

Naugatuck PD were sent to a domestic disturbance, encountered off-duty Bridgeport Correctional officer David Martins had allegedly been involved in a physical fight with a female who was also injured. It is reported by the Hartford Courant that Officer Martins committed suicide during or after the altercation. This page will be updated when more information becomes available. Officer martins had been a correctional officer with Bridgeport CC for 12 years.

Source links :

https://www.courant.com/2024/05/28/shooting-victim-in-naugatuck-died-by-suicide-following-domestic-dispute-police-say/

https://www.newstimes.com/news/article/naugatuck-goldfinch-lane-shooting-domestic-dispute-19481477.php

https://www.wfsb.com/2024/05/28/naugatuck-police-man-shot-himself-during-domestic-incident/

https://urbanpristineupdate.com/2024/05/27/david-dave-martins-death-naugatuck-connecticut-correctional-officer-has-died/