Crime & Safety
Man Shot In Hartford Over The Weekend: Police
Hartford police are investigating after a man in his 30s was hit by gunfire Saturday afternoon.
HARTFORD, CT — Hartford police are investigating a shooting that left a man wounded Saturday afternoon on Franklin Avenue.
Officers responded to the area of 43 Franklin Ave. at about 12:36 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, following a report of a shooting, according to the Hartford Police Department.
When officers arrived, they found a man in his 30s suffering from a gunshot wound that police described as non-life-threatening.
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The man was taken to an area hospital for treatment.
Hartford police did not release the victim's name or provide information about what may have led to the shooting. No arrest or suspect information was announced.
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The department's Major Crimes and Crime Scene divisions are investigating.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Hartford Police Department Tip Line at 860-722-TIPS (8477).
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