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2 men injured, including 1 critically, after shooting in Hartford

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NBC Connecticut

Two men are injured, including one critically, after a shooting in Hartford late on the Fourth of July.

Officers responded to Hartford Hospital around 11:20 p.m. after getting a report of a gunshot victim arriving for treatment.

The victim, identified as a 19-year-old man, was taken to the hospital by private vehicle. Police said he was shot in the neck and was originally listed in critical condition. His condition is now stable.

Police said a second victim, identified as a man in his 20s, arrived at Hartford Hospital after being picked up by an ambulance while attempting to walk to the hospital. His injuries were determined to be non-life threatening and he is listed in stable condition.

According to investigators, the two men were shot while in the 100 block of Seymour Street.

The investigation is ongoing. Police said they have good video that is helping with the investigation.

Authorities said this shooting is not related to the shooting on Cleveland Avenue early Friday morning that left a woman dead and a man injured.

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