East Hartford Man in Critical Condition After Hartford Shooting

An East Hartford man is in critical condition after being shot in Hartford Saturday night.

Hartford police said they responded to the area of 6 Cherry St. around 10:15 p.m. for reports of shots fired. When they arrived they searched the area and found a victim suffering three gunshot wounds to his legs in the driveway of 51 Orange St.

The victim, identified as Benjamin Glaston, 25, was taken to the hospital for treatment. Police said he is listed in critical but stable condition.

Police said they found four spent 9mm shell casings and other evidence at the Cherry Street scene. Major Crimes detectives and the Shooting Task force are investigating.

No suspect descriptions were immediately available.

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