Teenage Victim In Norwalk Shooting: Update

NORWALK, CT — An 18-year-old male suffered serious injuries Sunday morning when he was shot multiple times on Plymouth Avenue in Norwalk, according to police.

The victim's identity has not been released by Norwalk police, but he remains hospitalized. Police blocked off a portion of the street following the 10:58 a.m. incident and interviewed people in the neighborhood for information, writes the Norwalk Hour.

"Arriving officers located an eighteen-year-old male victim near the sidewalk, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds," wrote Norwalk police in a statement. "The victim was transported to the hospital with serious injuries. Detectives are asking anyone that witnessed the incident or has any information to contact them at 203-854-3011."

Whether the department has any suspects was not immediately known. Norwalk police also can be contacted anonymously via the following methods:

• Norwalk Police Tip Line at 203-854-3111
• Anonymous Internet tips can be sent to Norwalk Police website at: www.norwalkpd.com
• Anonymous text tips can be submitted by typing "NPD" into the text field, followed by the message, and sending it to CRIMES (274637)

Click here to read the story on the Norwalk Hour site.

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