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Shooting Outside New Haven Apartment Complex Was Self-Inflicted, Accidental: PD

A West Haven man was shot outside of an apartment complex in New Haven on Tuesday morning and police said that it was self-inflicted and accidental.

New Haven police were alerted about a gunshot victim on Sherman Avenue just after 11 a.m. and found a 38-year-old West Haven man with a gunshot wound to the upper leg.

His injuries are not life-threatening and he was taken to Yale-New Haven Hospital, according to police. 

The investigation is underway and anyone with information is asked to call police at the New Haven Police Detective Bureau at 203-946-6304.

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