Man killed, woman critically injured in Waterbury nightclub shooting
Police said the 22-year-old man later died from his injuries, while the woman remains hospitalized in critical condition with life-threatening injuries.
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A 22-year-old man was killed and an 18-year-old woman was critically injured after a shooting outside a Waterbury nightclub early Saturday morning, according to police.
Waterbury police responded to LA 42 Night Club on East Main Street shortly after midnight on July 5 after receiving reports of shots fired.
When officers arrived, they found a large crowd gathered outside the club and evidence that gunfire had occurred, police said.
Police found an unresponsive 18-year-old Waterbury woman outside the nightclub suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.
A second victim, a 22-year-old Waterbury man, was also found nearby with a gunshot wound.
Both victims were taken to local hospitals for emergency treatment. Police said the 22-year-old man later died from his injuries, while the woman remains hospitalized in critical condition with life-threatening injuries.
The shooting remains under active investigation, and no additional details about a suspect or what led up to the incident have been released.
