hartford shooting

Police investigating after a man was shot in the head on the corner of Russ and Broad Streets in Hartford, July 20, 2012. Photo: Jeff Valin/WTNH

hartford shooting

Police investigating after a man was shot in the head on the corner of Russ and Broad Streets in Hartford, July 20, 2012. Photo: Jeff Valin/WTNH

Hartford shooting

Hartford shooting

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Man shot in head in Hartford

Updated: Friday, 20 Jul 2012, 2:11 PM EDT
Published : Friday, 20 Jul 2012, 6:14 AM EDT

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) - Hartford police are are on the scene of a shooting where a man was injured.

It happened just before 2:00 a.m. near a store on the corner of Russ and Broad Streets. That's just a short distance from Trinity College.

Police say the victim is a 27-year-old man.

The victim, who has not been identified, was taken to Hartford Hospital with a life-threatening injury.

Broad Street was blocked off with crime scene tape while police were on the scene gathering evidence.

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