Hamden Police Seek Information About Fight at Dixwell Avenue Restaurant

Hamden police are seeking the public’s help in gaining information on a reported altercation at a Dixwell Avenue restaurant in which gunshots were heard nearby.

Hamden police responded to the Talk of the Town restaurant, at approximately 1:30 a.m. on Aug. 14, for an active fight in progress.

While on scene, officers heard several gun shots coming from the area of Dixwell Avenue and Morse Street, according to a police press release.

Witnesses stated that several subjects were shooting at each other from motor vehicles in the general area, according to police.

Police said that area hospitals were notified, but there were no reported victims.

Officers reported a very chaotic scene as patrons were leaving the Talk of the Town establishment, and they were unable to locate the persons involved in the initial fighting, according to the press release.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Hamden Detective Division at (203) 230-4041.