The Waterbury Times|Crime Desk|Published Mar 13, 2026

WATERBURY The four men who were shot nearly 2 years ago on Mitchell Avenue in Waterbury, according to the Waterbury Police Department have all been confirmed to have survived their injuries.

The Scene

Police responded around 7 p.m. after receiving reports of gunfire in the area. Officers found four men between the ages of 19 and 25 who had been shot. Two of the victims have since been released from the hospital, while a 19-year-old remains hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, and a 21-year-old man is listed in critical condition.

“The case is still open,” said Sergeant Joseph Morais. He confirmed the victims did not succumb to their injuries.

Police said the shooting followed a dispute that escalated into violence. Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact the Waterbury Police Detective Bureau at (203) 574-6941 or Crime Stoppers at (203) 755-1234.

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— Original Report from May 2024 —

Four Men Shot on Mitchell Avenue in Waterbury, Police Say; One in Critical Condition

Anyone with information about the shooting is urged to contact the Waterbury Police Department Detective Bureau at (203) 574-6941 or submit an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers at (203) 755-1234.

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