Meriden Police Search For 'Armed And Dangerous' Man

MERIDEN, CT — Police are searching for a man who is a suspect in a September shooting. Malik Ellshabazz Ransom, aka "Daddy Liek", "Buddy Love", "Malik its Daddy Ransom", 30, should be considered armed and dangerous and should not be approached, according to police.

Ransom is wanted on charges of unlawful discharge of a firearm, criminal possession of a firearm, and three counts of risk of injury to a minor. Police did not recover the gun used in the September incident.

Any information police receive will be considered confidential. All information should be forwarded to Detective Michael Fonda of the Major Crimes Unit: mfonda@meridenct.gov or 203-630-4178