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NEW HAVEN, CT —Just before sunset Monday, shots rang out on Blake Street, leaving a Hamden man shot and laying on the street, police said.
New Haven police got a report of gunfire on the street between Whittlesey and Osborn avenues around 4:45 p.m., police spokesperson Scott Shumway said. Officers got there and found the 21-year-old man "struck by gunfire." He was soon taken to Yale New Haven Hospital where he was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
Police found bullets at the scene. The police Bureau of Identification "processed the scene" and bullets were found. New Haven police Major Crimes Unit is leading the investigation.
Police ask that any witnesses who have not yet spoken with investigators contact the New Haven Police Department Investigative Services Division at 203-946-6304. Callers may remain anonymous or submit tips anonymously by calling 1-866-888-TIPS(8477), or text "NHPD plus your message" to 274637 (CRIMES).
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