A shooting at the Brass Mill Center in Waterbury, Connecticut, in America, on Tuesday, May 27th, resulted in injuries to five individuals. Authorities have confirmed that a person of interest is currently in custody as the investigation unfolds.
Waterbury Police Chief Fernando Spagnolo addressed the public, stating that the victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The Waterbury Police Department believes the incident originated from a conflict that rapidly turned violent. They assured the public that the shooting was not a random act.
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont expressed his dismay via social media, labeling the event at the Brass Mill Center "tragic." He commended the quick response of law enforcement.
An eyewitness, Javon Turner, recounted hearing gunshots and witnessing a young woman wounded. He described the chaotic scene and his efforts to guide people to safety.
Police officials have asserted that there is no ongoing danger to the community. A press conference featuring Chief Spagnolo, Governor Lamont, and Waterbury Mayor Paul Pernerewski Jr. is scheduled. Further updates will be provided as the story develops.