Crime & Safety

Gunshot Reported At Stonington Restaurant's Parking Lot: Police

An initial police investigation found that the person had suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

A gunshot was reported Wednesday morning at the McDonald's parking lot.
A gunshot was reported Wednesday morning at the McDonald's parking lot. (Patch Graphics)

STONINGTON, CT — A gunshot was reported at the McDonald's parking lot Wednesday morning, according to police.

Police received a 911 call at 9:02 a.m. reporting a gunshot and a person on the ground near a vehicle at the restaurant's 465 Liberty St. parking lot in Pawcatuck.

An initial police investigation found that the person had suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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The person was transported by ambulance to Westerly Hospital.

Police are investigating.

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