Norwalk PD: 2 dead from gunshot wounds; threat to community ends

Norwalk police say two people died from gunshot wounds Sunday after a situation that triggered a warning for some residents to shelter in place.

News 12 Staff

May 16, 2021, 9:35 PM

Updated 1,316 days ago

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Norwalk police say two people died from gunshot wounds Sunday after a situation that triggered a warning for some residents to shelter in place.
The incident occurred on Chatham Drive in the town. Norwalk police posted a warning for nearby residents about an “active and dangerous” situation involving an armed suspect.
It’s not yet clear if that armed suspect died in the incident or if they were apprehended. The identification of the deceased is being withheld until family members are contacted.
Police are not expected to divulge further details until Monday morning.