New London, CT

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Eighteen-year-old city resident Richard Rowell, Jr. was shot and killed in a parking lot Wednesday afternoon on Garfield Avenue in New London.

The fatal shooting occurred around noon on Wednesday in the parking lot of 153 Garfield Ave. New London police identified the local victim as Richard Rowell, Jr.

A New London man is dead after he was shot Wednesday afternoon, police said. Police were notified of shots fired just after noon. The shooting happened on Garfield Avenue near Jefferson Avenue. Officials said that when first responders got to the scene, they found 18-year-old Richard Rowell, Jr. inside a vehicle suffering from gunshot wounds. Rowell, Jr. was rushed to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead from his injuries. According to officials, the shooting does

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Police are investigating a New London shooting that left one man injured Thursday night. The victim was hospitalized, and the investigation is ongoing.

A man was hospitalized after a shooting in New London on Thursday night, according to the New London Police Department. Officers were called to the area of Chappell Street and Griswold Court at around 9:52 p.m. for a report of shots fired. When they arrived, they found an adult man with gunshot wounds, police said. He was taken to the hospital in an ambulance, according to police. “The area was immediately secured and members of Investigative Services responded to invest