A rally spread to the streets of Hamden on Tuesday evening after an officer-involved shooting took place early that morning.
News 8’s Amy Hudak reported that protesters were blocking traffic in Hamden on Dixwell Avenue.
Early Tuesday morning, Hamden police investigating a possible armed robbery located a vehicle that was suspected to be involved in New Haven.
A Hamden officer, assisted by a Yale police officer, then made contact with the vehicle’s occupants. Shots were then fired by police.
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A woman in the vehicle suffered a non-life threatening wound during the incident.
A man was also arrested.
A rally began at the Hamden Police Department at 5:00 p.m.
The incident remains under investigation.
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