NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A woman was shot in the head and suffered a non-life-threatening injury in New Haven on Friday night.
New Haven police said at 7:19 p.m. officers received a ShotSpotter activation in the two-hundred block of Davenport Avenue. When they arrived, officers found a 23-year-old female with a graze wound to the head. She was taken by ambulance to Yale-New Haven Hospital for treatment.
The victim’s attending physician told police that the wound was considered not life-threatening.
Officers on the scene and detectives spoke to witnesses and found shell casings on Kossuth Street. The preliminary investigation indicates that there may have been more than one shooter.
The victim was hit by a stray bullet while standing in the doorway and does not appear to have been targeted.
Anyone with information on this incident is asked to call detectives at 203-946-6304 or through the department’s anonymous tip line at 866-888-TIPS (8477).
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