Crime & Safety

1 Injured In Shooting Outside Norwalk Apartments: Police

The shooting occurred outside 36 Fairfield Avenue Saturday night, authorities said.

An investigation into the shooting is underway.
An investigation into the shooting is underway. (Rachel Nunes/Patch)

NORWALK, CT — One person was injured in a shooting that happened outside an apartment complex in Norwalk Saturday.

Police remained at the scene of the shooting late Saturday. The shooting occurred outside 36 Fairfield Avenue, according to a 11:30 update on the Norwalk, CT Police Twitter page.

"Detectives have taken the lead and there will be more details to follow," authorities said late Saturday.

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Police first alerted the public to the incident shortly before 7 p.m. Saturday. At that time, authorities urged residents to avoid the area due to an "active investigation."

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