Crime & Safety

Town Fair Tire Shooting In Orange: 1 Killed, Suspect At-Large

The shooting took place Saturday morning and the gunman fled the scene, police said.

One person was shot and killed at Town Fair Tire Saturday morning and police are searching for the gunman who is currently at-large, police said.
One person was shot and killed at Town Fair Tire Saturday morning and police are searching for the gunman who is currently at-large, police said. (Patch Graphic )

ORANGE, CT — One person was shot and killed at Town Fair Tire Saturday morning and police are searching for the gunman who is currently at-large, police said.

At 8:50 a.m. police responded to the 63 Boston Post Road business on a report of gunshots fired and one person on the ground. Police found a man in one of the service bays with multiple gunshot wounds that was pronounced dead by medical personnel, police said.

The victim has not yet been identified. The gunman, whose name was not released, fled the scene but has been identified, police said. Police say they are pursuing leads.

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