NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A 21-year-old woman is in critical condition after she was shot in the stomach and back in New Haven on Monday night, police said.
The woman, who has not been identified, was shot in the back of a home on Blake Street, near Whittlesey Avenue around 9:30 p.m., police said Tuesday. She was taken to Yale New Haven Hospital, where she is currently in critical condition.
Police said it was initially reported the suspected shooter was barricaded inside the home; however, a search of the home found it empty.
New Haven detectives are investigating the shooting. Additional information about the shooting was not immediately available.
Police are asking anyone who may have witnessed this incident or who may have information valuable to investigators to call detectives at 203-946-6304 or through the department’s anonymous tip-line at 866-888-TIPS (8477).
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