5 Shot 1 Dead At Majestic Lounge Hartford CT Overnight

HARTFORD, CT. (THECOUNT) — Five people were shot Saturday night, one fatally, at the Majestic Lounge in Hartford, Connecticut.

The shooting at the popular nightspot left at least one person dead and four others suffering gunshot injuries.

The fatal incident occurred shortly before 3 a.m. where five people were shot, one of them fatally.

The identities and conditions of the surviving victims are not currently known.

The bar is located at, 451 Franklin Ave in Hartford, CT.

Information on the identity of the shooter and whether or not they were in custody was not immediately available. Lt. Paul Cicero told the Associated Press just before 4:30 a.m. that authorities are in the early stages of the investigation and there were “a lot of moving parts,” reports ABC7NY.

Police are actively investigating the situation and anyone with tips or information on the shooting is urged to contact police at 911.

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