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Triple shooting at convenience store under investigation in Waterbury

Police were called to Otto's Convenience Store and Smoke Shop on 496 West Main Street around 4:30 p.m. for a report of shots fired.
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WATERBURY, Conn. — Three people have been hospitalized after they were shot at a convenience store in Waterbury on Tuesday afternoon, according to police.

Police were called to Otto's Convenience Store and Smoke Shop on 496 West Main Street around 4:30 p.m. for a report of shots fired.

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Officers found three men with gunshot wounds at the scene. All three victims were taken to local hospitals. The extent of the injuries is not known at this time.

The gunshot victims were identified as 43, 42, and 26 years old men of Waterbury. All three of the victims remain in critical condition and are being treated for life-threatening injuries at local hospitals, according to police. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact Waterbury police at (203) 574-6941 or Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at (203)755-1234. 

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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