One arrested, one wanted in murder

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) -- Police have made an arrest after a 24-year-old Bloomfield man was killed in Hartford earlier this month.

24-year-old Michael Bailey, Jr. was shot and killed on June 9 at Sigourney Market on Ashley Street.

On Tuesday, June 19, police arrested 23-year-old Chad Gatewood and charged him with Bailey's murder. He is being held on a $2 million bond pending arraignment in Hartford Superior Court.

He faces charges of murder, conspiracy to commit murder, tampering with evidence, and carrying a pistol without a permit.

Police say they are still searching for a second suspect in the murder, 26-year-old Ashley Howard. She is described as black female, 5'6", and 160 lbs.

She faces charged of murder, conspiracy to commit murder, and conspiracy.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to call Major Crimes Division Commander Lieutenant Brian Foley at 860-757-4463. Anonymous, confidential tips may be made on-line or by phone at Hartford Crime stoppers 860-722-TIPS (8477).