On January 28, 2018 at approximately 1:54 a.m., troopers from Troop H - Hartford responded to the I-84 eastbound exit 45 on-ramp (Flatbush Ave.) for a reported road rage incident with gunshots fired.
As troopers responded to the on-ramp and searched the area, they were notified that a male gunshot victim was being treated at Hartford Hospital for a non life-threatening gunshot injury to his leg.
The suspect vehicle, possibly a red Honda Accord, fled the scene at a high rate of speed.
Anyone who thinks they may have any information, may have witnessed the incident or may have seen the vehicles movements before or after the road rage incident and shooting is asked to please call Troop H at 860-534-1000 or text TIP711 with any information to 274637. All calls and texts will remain confidential.
Sent from Trooper First Class Kelly Grant #505
State police are searching for a driver involved in a road rage incident in Hartford early Sunday morning.
According to police, troopers responded to the Flatbush Avenue exit 45 oon-ramp to I-84 east around 1:54 a.m. for a reported road rage incident with shots fired.
While investigating, troopers were notified that a male gunshot victim was being treated at Hartford Hospital for a non live-threatening gunshot wound to his leg.
The suspect's vehicle, possibly a red Honda Accord, fled the scene at a high rate of speed.
State troopers are asking anyone who may have witnessed the incident or with any information to call Troop H at 860-534-1000.
