A teenager was taken to the hospital after a shooting in New Haven on Friday night.
Officers received a ShotSpotter alert of gunfire and a call about a person shot on Dixwell Avenue around 6:30 p.m.
When police arrived, they said they found a 19-year-old West Haven man who had been struck by gunfire. He was taken to Yale New Haven Hospital where authorities said he was treated for non-life threatening injuries.
The Bureau of Identification responded to the scene and has collected ballistic evidence. Detectives from the Major Crimes Unit are leading the investigation.
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Any witnesses are asked to call the New Haven Police Department Investigative Services Division at (203) 946-6304. Callers can remain anonymous or tips can be submitted anonymously by calling 1-866-888-8477 or by texting "NHPD plus your message" to 274637.
