Connecticut
One male dead following a shooting in New London
One person has died after a shooting in New London on Sunday night.
At around 7:20 p.m., the New London Police Department responded to a call for shots fired on Connecticut Avenue between Prest Street and McDonald Street.
Upon arrival, officers located one adult male with a gunshot wound to his lower extremity and immediately began to provide medical assistance until he was transported to the hospital for treatment.
The male was pronounced dead shortly after his arrival to the hospital.
The identity of the victim has not been released.
The New London Police Department is continuing to investigate the scene, including conducting interviews as a part of their investigation.
Anyone with information regarding the shooting can contact the New London Police Department Detective Division at 860-447-1481.
Anyone can also send an anonymous tip to the New London Tips 411 system by texting NLPDTip, plus the information to Tip411 (847411).
Further details will be provided as the investigation continues.