Hartford police responded to a report of a shooting at approximately 3:22 a.m. on Monday morning. Officers arrived at a local hospital where they met a man in his forties who had been brought in with a gunshot wound.
Details of the incident
The victim’s injury was described by police as non‑life‑threatening. After providing medical care, the investigation focused on the area where the shooting occurred. Police determined the incident took place near the intersection of Ledyard Street and Meadow Street.
Police response and investigation
The Hartford Police Department’s Major Crimes Division and Crime Scene Division have taken over the case. Detectives are collecting evidence, reviewing surveillance footage, and interviewing witnesses to identify the shooter and motive.
Authorities continue to treat the case as an active investigation. They have asked anyone who may have seen or heard anything related to the shooting to contact the Hartford Police tip line at 860‑722‑TIPS (8477). Tips can be submitted anonymously, and the department emphasizes that community cooperation is essential for a swift resolution.
Public‑safety reminder
Hartford officials remind residents to remain vigilant and report suspicious activity. The city’s police department encourages citizens to keep emergency numbers handy and to cooperate with law‑enforcement investigations.
While the investigation is ongoing, police have not released further details about a possible suspect or motive. The department will provide updates as more information becomes available.
Original reporting: NBC Connecticut — read the source article.
