Waterbury

1 Taken Into Custody After Argument, Shots Fired Incident in Waterbury

NBC Connecticut

One person has been taken into custody after an argument and shots fired incident in Waterbury early Sunday morning.

Officers were called to Elizabeth Street around 2:15 a.m. after getting a shots fired complaint.

When police arrived, they said they found evidence of shots fired. There were no reported victims or injuries.

According to police, 50-year-old David Hernandez was identified as a suspect. Investigators believe Hernandez was involved in an altercation with other people outside of a home on Elizabeth Street when he fired several shots and then returned to his home.

The road was closed and a perimeter was set up outside of Hernandez's house.

He was later taken into custody by police without further incident. The incident remains under investigation and charges are pending against Hernandez.

Elizabeth Street and North Main Street have fully reopened.

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