Hartford police ID suspect in deadly Magnolia Street shooting

Published
June 19, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Hartford, Connecticut
Magnolia Street
Incident type
Shooting

Summary

Shooting Hartford Connecticut in Hartford, Connecticut: A 46‐year‐old man was identified as the suspect in a double shooting on Magnolia Street that killed Diana Tarado and injured another woman. The suspect later died by suicide during a standoff at a motel in Holyoke, Massachusetts.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Diana Tarado Driver Fatal
Unnamed Pedestrian Pedestrian Injured
Chad Petitpas Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

Hartford police ID suspect in deadly Magnolia Street shooting

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