Two Shot in Hartford Home Invasion

Two people were shot during a home invasion in the west end of Hartford late Monday night and police are looking for the shooter.

Police responded to 1060 Capitol Avenue around 10:45 p.m. and found one man shot in the chest and another man shot in the leg.

Police said the shooter broke in, ran up to the second floor and started shooting. One victim was shot twice and the other once. Whether they were the intended targets is not clear.

Both victims were rushed to a local hospital. There is no word on their conditions.

Children were in the building when the shooting happened, but they were not hurt.

Police said the motive for the home invasion and shooting is not clear,

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