Friday, April 15, 2022

2 men shot Thursday night in Ansonia, police ask public for information




ANSONIA - Ansonia Police are investigating a shooting that occurred at about 10:30 p.m. Thursday in the area of Avon and Day Streets, Lt. Patrick Lynch said in a written release.


The Ansonia Police Department received multiple 911 calls reporting shots fired in the area of Avon Street and Day Street and a shooting victim at Griffin Hospital in Derby. 
Officers located the scene of the shooting on Avon Street and recovered evidence related to the shooting, Lynch said. 

A 43 year-old Ansonia resident, shot multiple times, drove himself to the hospital. The male was stabilized and transferred to another hospital where he is in serious but stable condition. 

A second shooting victim, an 18 year-old Ansonia resident, was driven to a local hospital by private car. He was shot once and is in serious but stable condition. 
The initial investigation revealed that an altercation between several people on Avon Street led to the shooting of both males. The investigation is ongoing and updates will be released as they become available.


Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to contact the police department at 203-735-1885 or anonymous tips can be left at Tip411 at the link below.

https://www.tip411.com/tips/new?alert_group_id=21553


This is a press release from Lt. Patrick Lynch.


 

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