Shooting at Cromwell Condo Complex
Police said the shooting was accidental.
Thursday, Jan 31, 2013 | Updated 10:57 PM EDT
Cromwell police are trying to determine if the shooting of a man at the Fox Meadows condo complex was accidental or if there is a criminal aspect to the shooting.
Police responded to the Fox Meadows condominium complex in Cromwell for a shooting Thursday afternoon.
Officers were called to the complex at Meadow Brook Road and Woodbridge Lane just before 4 p.m.
According to police, a man in his 20s was shot inside one of the condos, but left the scene by the time officers arrived. They located the victim a short time later. The victim drove himself to the hospital, police said.
The victim was shot in upper body and sustained non-life threatening injuries, according police.
Investigators determined the shooting was accidental.
The shooter, 50 year-old Emzy Barker, was charged with first-degree reckless endangerment and unlawful discharged of a firearm. He was released on a $5, 000 bond and is due back in court February 12th.
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