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Police investigating a shooting in New Haven

Police say the victim was a woman and was shot in the head on Truman Street.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — New Haven police are investigating of a shooting that critically injured a woman Monday afternoon. 

Officer Scott Shumway said, "New Haven Police received a Shotspotter alert along with multiple 911 calls regarding gunfire and a person shot on Truman Street, between King Place and Clover Place. Responding officers located a 22-year-old New Haven Woman suffering from a gunshot wound. American Medical Response transported the victim to Yale New Haven Hospital where she was treated for life-threatening injuries and remains in critical condition."

The street is in The Hill section of the city. The scene has since been cleared. 

 It is unclear if the woman was the target of the shooting. 

This is a developing story

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