NEWS RELEASE
Date: January 22, 2021
Contact: Captain Ronald Smith
Phone: (203) 230-4029
PIO#: 21-11
On January 21, 2021 at approximately 6:00p.m. Hamden Police responded to the
parking lot of a Putnam Avenue address on the report of a shooting.
Upon arrival, officers located a 30-year-old Hamden resident seated inside of a motor
vehicle. He sustained a gunshot wound to his leg. The shooting victim was
uncooperative with police.
Hamden Fire Rescue responded and rendered medical assistance. The victim was
transported to Yale-New Haven Hospital.
Detective Jomo Crawford of the Hamden Police Department Detective Division is
conducting the investigation.