Jamel Hayden, who was planning to start college Monday, was shot to death on Lincoln Avenue Saturday afternoon, police say.
The gunshot apparently led to a car accident with the victim found critically wounded inside of his Honda CR-V.
Family, friends and officials came together to pay their respects Sunday.
The 21-year-old was a young football player and a beloved member of the community.
Police say the fatal shooting is still under investigation.
Police are asking anyone with information to call (203) 576-TIPS.