Woman Fatally Shot at Vintage at the Grove Apartments, Suspect in Custody

A 23-year old man is in custody and a 23-year old woman is dead Saturday after police say the suspect shot the victim after a disturbance at the Vintage at the Grove Apartments early Saturday morning. 

According to Manchester Police, numerous 911 calls at approximately 3:40 a.m. Saturday morning complained of a disturbance at the apartment complex, located at 700 Falls View Dr. Officers responded to find an unidentified 23-year old woman on the ground outside the complex suffering from a gunshot wound.

Police said the woman was transported to Hartford Hospital by ambulance, where she was pronounced dead. 

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Police apprehended Steve Simpson, 23, who resides inside the apartment complex at the scene and charged him with murder. Police are continuing to investigate the crime, but noted that it was not a random incident and that the victim was known to Simpson. 

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