SHOOTING INVESTIGATION
At 1:24 PM, it was reported to police that occupants of two cars were involved in an exchange of gunfire . This occurred on Walnut Street between Wallace and East Streets.
Moments later, State Police relayed information that a shooting victim had been reported on East Street, just south of Water Street, some five blocks away. Officers were sent to both locations and secured two related crime scenes.
The shooting victim is Devin Davis (9-26-1995), of Ivy Street in New Haven. Davis was shot in his face and left arm. Davis was taken by ambulance to Yale New Haven Hospital, where he remains alert and able to talk with investigators. His injuries are reported to be non-life threatening.
Witnesses reported the two vehicles involved were the one Davis was in – a grey Audi station-wagon and a red car. Neither the red car or its occupant(s) have been located.
Detectives have been collecting evidence at both the Walnut Street and East Street crime scenes.
Anyone with information about this crime is urged to phone detectives at 203-946-6304. Calls may be made anonymously.
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