Danbury deadly shooting: Manhunt underway after bullet through wall kills next-door neighbor in Connecticut

A manhunt is underway in Connecticut for a gunman who opened fire and killed a next-door neighbor in Danbury.

It happened around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday at a townhome on Lake Avenue.

The bullet went through the wall and struck the victim, who neighbors have identified as 37-year-old Victor Quispe.

Quispe is a barber whose wife is expecting a child.

He was rushed to the hospital but did not survive.

Police say the person who fired the round left before officers arrived.

Investigators are still working to determine whether the shooting was intentional or an accident.

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