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    Saturday, May 18, 2024

    New London police investigate Ocean Avenue shooting

    New London — Police said a man suffered two gunshot wounds to the upper arm in a shooting early Saturday in the parking lot of the H&T Mini Mart at 1 Ocean Ave.

    Officers who were called to the scene at 3:59 a.m. for a report of shots fired secured the scene and established a perimeter. Police also went to Lawrence + Memorial Hospital when they learned that a man had arrived seeking medical care for gunshot wounds. His injuries did not appear to be life-threatening, police said in a news release.

    Detectives collected evidence and conducted interviews at the scene.

    Police ask anyone who has information about the shooting to call the New London Police Department's detective bureau at (860) 447-1481 or submit information anonymously via the New London Tips 411 system by texting NLPDTip, plus the information, to Tip411 (847411).

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