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2 injured in daytime shooting: Waterbury police

Police were called to Knollwood Circle for reports of shots fired around 12:19 p.m.
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WATERBURY, Conn. — Two men are recovering after they were shot in a Waterbury neighborhood midday on Friday, according to local police.

Police were called to Knollwood Circle for reports of shots fired around 12:19 p.m.

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Officers found the scene with evidence of shots fired in the area.

Two local hospitals contacted the police, saying gunshot victims had arrived for treatment.

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One victim, a 33-year-old man, is being treated for non-life-threatening gunshot injuries, and the second victim, a 22-year-old man, is being treated for life-threatening gunshot injuries, police said.

It is not clear what led up to the shooting at this time.

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This investigation is ongoing and the scene remains active.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call Waterbury Police Department Detective Bureau at (203) 574-6941 or Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at (203) 755-1234.

This is a developing news story.

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