Man Shot In The Arm In Meriden

MERIDEN, CT — One person was shot Monday night on Sylvan Avenue, police said. Officers responded to a report of shots fired at 9:58 p.m.

Officers arrived at the scene to find a motor vehicle accident and a man with a gunshot wound to the arm. The man was transported to St. Francis Hospital and he was expected to survive.

Police said they believe the individuals in the shooting knew each other and it was not a random act.

Police asked anyone with information to contact them at 203-630-6318.