Crime & Safety

26-Year-Old Avon Man Shot, Injured In Hartford

Police are investigating after a local man was shot in the back Sunday.

AVON, CT - A 26-year-old Avon man was shot in the back in Hartford Sunday, according to NBC. Police responded around 2:45 a.m. near the intersection of Greenfield Street and Nelson Street following a ShotSpotter activation.

Police found the victim at Midland Street and Main Street. He told police he was shot in the area of the ShotSpotter activation, then drove off, NBC reported. The man's condition is currently stable.

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