Victim: Timothy 'T.J.' Mathis, 26, of New Haven

Date: Sept. 3, 2011

Time: 6:30 a.m.

Neighborhood: Amity

Location: 72 South Genesee Street

Weapon: Gun

Arrests: Kenta Wilson arraigned on murder charges in May 2012. Three other male co-conspirators are believed to be still at large.

Timothy Mathis, 26, of New Haven, is found shot to death in a car at 6:30 a.m. near 72 S. Genesee St. A basketball star who went on to play in college, he is believed to have been dead for hours. His two friends said they were at a private party downtown and said shots rang out as they were driving home.



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