A gunshot victim arrived at area hospital after second shooting in Hartford Thursday night. Police say incidents appear to be unrelated.
Police are investigating after a man showed up at a local hospital with a gunshot wound following a second shooting in Hartford on Thursday night.
Officers responded to St. Francis Hospital at about 10:50 p.m. after the victim arrived at the hospital with an injury not considered life-threatening, according to the Hartford Police Department.
Investigators discovered that the victim, a man in his 30s, was shot in the 200 block of Branford Street. The Major Crimes and Crime Scene divisions are investigating.
Anyone with information has been asked to contact Hartford Police Department Tip Line at 860-722-TIPS (8477).
A Hartford police spokesperson on Friday said the shooting on Branford Street has no relation to a shooting reported earlier Thursday on Vineland Terrace.
There have now been a total of 21 nonfatal shootings in Hartford so far in 2023, according to police.