Man hospitalized after being shot in Hartford

The Hartford Police Major Crimes and Crime Scene Divisions responded to the scene and assumed the investigation.

A man who was shot in Hartford on Tuesday afternoon was taken to the hospital.

Officers just after 1:45 p.m. responded to the area of 41 Hillside Ave. on a report of a person shot and found a man in his 30s suffering from a gunshot wound, according to Lt. Aaron Boisvert of the Hartford Police Department.

The man was taken to Hartford Hospital and treated for injuries not considered life-threatening, Boisvert said in a statement. He was not identified.

The Hartford Police Major Crimes and Crime Scene Divisions responded to the scene and assumed the investigation.

The shooting remains under investigation.

Anyone with information has been asked to call the Hartford Police Department Tip Line at 860-722-TIPS (8477).