New Haven Shooting Victim in Critical Condition

A 45-year-old man who was shot in the chest in New Haven on Wednesday remains in critical condition.

Police found Joseph Mettelus suffering from a gunshot wound on a couch in the living room at 154 Frank Street shortly after 5 p.m. on Wednesday, police said.

An ambulance rushed him to Yale-New Haven Hospital, where he remains in critical condition.

A witness reported hearing some type of commotion before the shot, police said.

Witnesses told police the shooter was wearing a hooded sweatshirt and blue jeans and ran from the scene.

Detectives are investigating and ask anyone with information to call 203-946-6304.
 

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