1 Critically Wounded In New Haven Shooting: Police

NEW HAVEN, CT — It was just after 6 in the morning Tuesday when police got a ShotSpotter alert, and 911 calls, reporting shots fired at the intersection of Henry and Orchard streets, police said.

As officers were responding, there came a report of a "walk-in gunshot victim" at Yale-New Haven Hospital, York Street campus, according to New Haven police spokesperson Capt. Rose Dell. She said the victim is in critical but stable condition.

Police located a crime scene in front of a house in the 100 block of Henry Street, she said, with the first floor of the house struck multiple times by gunfire. But, Dell said, once the "first floor of the house was cleared, and there were no victims or occupants located."

An active investigation is underway by New Haven police detectives, she said, with "further details regarding the incident will be released as they become available."

The New Haven Police Department is currently investigating this incident and encourages
anyone with information to come forward by contacting the New Haven Police Department
Investigative Services Division at (203) 946-6304 or through the department’s anonymous
tip-line at 866-888-TIPS (8477).