Hamden Police - News Release
DATE: 02/17/22
CONTACT: Sean J. Dolan – Public Information Officer
PHONE: 203-230-4065
PIO #: 22-014
On 02/17/22 at approximately 1:00 AM, Hamden Police observed several vehicles leaving the parking lot of the Dixwell Social Lounge, 940 Dixwell Avenue, at a high rate of speed. Officers quickly responded and located a crime scene in the parking lot. Ballistic evidence was recovered, along with a stolen handgun. A 34 year-old Hamden man was brought to the hospital in a private vehicle. He suffered a gunshot wound to his foot.
The investigation into the shooting is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Mark Sheppard of the Hamden Police Department Major Crimes Unit at 203-230-4037.