A high school student was killed by a stray bullet just before graduation

Camden Segal, 17, a senior at William H. Hall High School in West Hartford, was hit by a stray bullet as he went for a car ride while out with friends. according to WFSB.

The outlet reported that the incident occurred across from PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford in the early hours of Sunday, February 22.

17-year-old Camden Segal was shot while heading for an Uber ride while out with friends in Connecticut.

17-year-old Camden Segal, a student at William H. Hall High School in West Hartford, was shot while going to ride a rideshare while with friends in Connecticut on February 22, 2026, according to WFSB. (Camden Segal Family)

Segal was taken to a local hospital where he was later transferred He died of his wounds.

The Hartford Police Department confirmed to Fox News Digital that he was not the intended target in the shooting.

The authorities did not specify A suspect is suspected in the shooting and no arrests have been made.

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PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford, Connecticut

The incident occurred across from PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford, Connecticut in the early hours of Sunday, February 22, the outlet reported. (Jim Michaud/Connecticut Post via Getty Images)

In a statement, Segal’s family mourned the loss of the high school student, who was scheduled to graduate in the spring.

“Camden was the light of our lives, and we are devastated and saddened by his loss.” Family he said, according to WFSP. “Today, we honor and remember a beautiful soul who touched the lives of so many during his short time with us.”

William H. Hall High School in West Hartford, Connecticut.

Camden Segal was a student at William H. Hall High School in West Hartford, Connecticut, according to reports. (google maps)

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The family added in a separate statement: “He had a tremendous impact on his friends and family with his daily kindness, unwavering support and genuine care. Although Camden’s time with us was very short, the love he provided and the memories he created will remain in our hearts forever.”

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