NEW HAVEN, CT — A 62-year-old man was reported to be in stable condition after a Thursday night shooting, police said.
New Haven police spokesperson Officer Christian Bruckhart said at 9:43 p.m., officers called to Shepherd and Reed streets and found the elderly man lying in the middle of the intersection. He was transported to the hospital, where he was listed as being in stable condition.
Bruckhart said the "initial investigation indicates there was a dispute before the shooting, and this was not a random incident."
Police ask anyone who may have witnessed this incident or who may have information valuable to investigators to call detectives at 203-946-6304 or through the department's anonymous tip-line at 866–888–8477.
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