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Route 99 (Silas Deane Highway), Wethersfield, CT

Suspect Hospitalized After Officer-Involved Shooting Causes Road Closure, CT State Police Say Suspect Hospitalized After Officer-Involved Shooting Causes Road Closure, CT State Police Say
Suspect Hospitalized After Officer-Involved Shooting Causes Road Closure, CT State Police Say An officer-involved shooting that led to the closure of a busy area roadway is underway investigation. At approximately 6 p.m. on, Saturday, April 20, two Wethersfield officers attempted a motor vehicle stop of the suspect’s vehicle on Route 99 (Silas Deane Highway), state police said.  After a collision between the suspect's vehicle and a Wethersfield Police cruiser, one officer exited his vehicle and the suspect’s vehicle drove towards that officer, who then discharged his firearm, said police. The male suspect was injured and transported to Hartford Hospital, according to police. T…