Weapons — Waterbury, CT — reported 2026-07-07

SUMMARY

Two people were shot and killed outside a nightclub in Waterbury, Connecticut.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: Weapons
  • Location: Waterbury, CT
  • Date reported: 2026-07-07
  • Suspect: not stated
  • Victim(s): 2 (two young adults)

REPORTED DETAILS

  • The shooting occurred just after midnight on Sunday outside LA 42 Nightclub on East Main Street.
  • Two victims, Zaniyah Dawkins and Trey-Von Dunbar, were found unresponsive on the ground.
  • Dawkins was 18 years old and Dunbar was 22 years old.
  • Both victims were from Waterbury and were transported to nearby hospitals for emergency treatment.
  • Dunbar died from his injuries a short time later, and Dawkins died Monday night.