Meriden Restaurant Gives Up Liquor Permit After Shooting

A Meriden restaurant voluntarily canceled its liquor permit with the state after a weekend shooting there.

The owner of 105 Restaurant and lounge on Thursday withdrew the permit application and agreed to permanently cancel it, according to the Department of Consumer Protection, which oversees liquor permits in Connecticut.

The restaurant, which is located at 105 Colony Street, had been operating under a temporary liquor permit.

The shooting happened Saturday morning around 1:45 a.m., seriously injuring a 29-year-old man.

The victim was shot in the neck and was rushed to the hospital, according to police. He was treated for serious, but non-life threatening injuries, police said.

Police have not made any arrests.

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