Two People Shot in New Haven

Two people were shot early Saturday morning in New Haven.

According to police, a man and a woman were discovered with gunshot wounds at the intersection of Arthur and Burton streets just after 3 a.m.

Wade Johnson, 29, of New Haven, was shot in the hip and Taylor Barnes, 22, of New Haven, was shot in the torso. Both were taken to Yale New Haven Hospital.

Johnson was treated and released and Barnes was taken into surgery. She will remain hospitalized and is listed in serious but stable condition.

Witnesses told investigators several people were arguing, including the victims, before the shooting.

No description of a shooter or shooters was released.

Anyone with information should call 203-946-6304 and speak with detectives.

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