Crime & Safety

Man Shot In Hand In New London: Police

Police are investigating after a man was shot in the hand over the weekend.

NEW LONDON, CT — A man was shot in the hand Saturday night in New London, according to police.

Police responded after an 18-year-old went to Lawrence & Memorial Hospital for treatment of a gunshot wound on his hand. The injury was not life threatening.

The shooting "possibly took place" in the area of Colman Street and Redden Avenue, according to police.

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Police seized a vehicle in connection to the crime. The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact police at 860-447-1481.

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