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New London shooting injures 2, kills 1; police investigating

Police investigating the incident says the shooting does not look to be a random act

NEW LONDON, Connecticut — One person is dead and two others are injured after a shooting Sunday night.

New London Police said officers responded to a house on Home Street around 11:30 p.m. for a report of shots fired.

Officers found three victims with gunshot wounds when they got to the scene.

All of them were taken to the hospital and that’s where one of them died.

Neighbors woke up heartbroken to hear the news.

“COVID-19’s going on right now. That’s killer enough. No need nobody getting shot. I don’t care what it’s for it’s not that serious. We’re supposed to be adults. Let’s be adults. We really got enough going on,” said Darren Hall.

New London police detectives responded to investigate the incident.

The New London County States Attorney's Office was notified of the incident and also responded to the scene with members of the Connecticut State Police Major Crimes Unit – Eastern District to assist.

Police said the shooting does not appear to be a random act.

Anyone who has information and/or video concerning this shooting incident is encouraged to contact the New London Police Department’s detective bureau at 860- 447-1481 or anonymous information may be submitted via the New London Tips 411 system by texting NLPDTip plus the information to Tip411 (847411).

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