Shooting at MIX AVE AND HIGHLAND TERRACE on 01/17/2026 11:50 AM
Type: Shooting
Date: 01/17/2026 11:50 AM
Description: Shooting/Stabbing. HPD o/s with a person shot, perimeter established
Address: MIX AVE AND HIGHLAND TERRACE, Hamden, CT
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