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Man shot blocks from Hartford police anti-violence community event

HARTFORD–A shooting occurred in Hartford on Tuesday night, just blocks from where one of the National Night Out events occurred. The shooting was near the...

HARTFORD--A shooting occurred in Hartford on Tuesday night, just blocks from where one of the National Night Out events occurred.

The shooting was near the corner of Albany Avenue and Baltimore Street in the city's North End.

The call reporting the shooting  came in around 10:06 p.m., and the victim, 27-year-old Jermaine McLean, was rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery. He was last listed in critical but stable condition. He suffered wounds to his abdomen and legs. Major Crimes Detectives have taken over but at this time no suspect has been identified.

National Night Out was celebrated across the nation Tuesday as a movement to increase community and police relations to reduce violence.

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