High school senior gunned down at random while getting into rideshare months before graduation

A Connecticut precocious schoolhouse pupil is dormant conscionable months earlier graduation aft being changeable portion getting into a rideshare car successful February. 

Camden Siegal, 17, a elder astatine William H. Hall High School successful West Hartford, was deed by a stray slug arsenic helium went to get into the rideshare portion retired with friends, according to WFSB. 

The incidental happened crossed from the PeoplesBank Arena successful Hartford successful the aboriginal hours of Sunday, Feb. 22, the outlet reported. 

17-year-old Camden Siegal, a elder astatine William H. Hall High School successful West Hartford, was changeable arsenic helium went to get into a rideshare car portion retired with friends successful Connecticut connected Feb. 22, 2026, according to WFSB. (The Family of Camden Siegal)

Siegal was transported to a section hospital, wherever helium subsequently died from his injuries.

He was not the intended people successful the shooting, the Hartford Police Department confirmed to Fox News Digital. 

Authorities person not identified a fishy successful the shooting and nary arrests person reportedly been made. 

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The incidental happened crossed from the PeoplesBank Arena successful Hartford, Connecticut successful the aboriginal hours of Sunday, Feb. 22, the outlet reported.  (Jim Michaud/Connecticut Post via Getty Images)

In a statement, Siegal’s household mourned the nonaccomplishment of the precocious schoolhouse student, who was acceptable to postgraduate successful the spring. 

"Camden was the airy of our lives, and we are devastated and heartbroken by his loss," the household said, according to WFSP. "Today, we are honoring and remembering a beauteous psyche who touched truthful galore lives successful his abbreviated clip with us."

Camden Siegal was a elder astatine William H. Hall High School successful West Hartford, Connecticut, according to reports. (Google Maps)

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