23 May, 2018 – SHOOTING INVESTIGATION
At 12:31 PM, Officers were dispatched to 37 Townsend Street to investigate a reported shooting. Officers and EMTs located a twenty-five year old man who’d been shot in the leg. The victim was stable at the scene prior to being transported to Yale New Haven Hospital. The shooter is at large.
As police investigate and search the area, the following schools have been locked-down; Hillhouse HS (480 Sherman Parkway), Wexler Grant (55 Foote Street) and R. Mayo (185 Goffe Street).
Detectives from eth NHPD’s Major Crimes Division and Bureau of Identification are at the scene conducting the investigation.
Anyone who witnessed this crime or who may have information valuable to those investigators is urged to phone police at 203-946-6316 or Text-A-Tip. Text “NHPD plus your message” to 274637 (CRIMES) Calls may be made anonymously