O'Reilly Auto Parts, Store #5488
Shooting by other person-intentional — Gunshot wounds — NEWINGTON, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | O'Reilly Auto Parts, Store #5488 | Report ID | 2022119751 |
| Address | 3443 Berlin Turnpike | City, State ZIP | NEWINGTON, CONNECTICUT 06111 |
| Event Date | November 6, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Gunshot wounds | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Shooting by other person-intentional | Source of Injury | Robber |
| Secondary Source | Firearm, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.65000, -72.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were working at a store when an individual entered the store with a gun and demanded money. The individual fired the gun; one employee was struck in the abdomen and the other employee was struck in the leg and hip.
Incident Summary
On November 6, 2022, a worker at O'Reilly Auto Parts, Store #5488 in NEWINGTON, CONNECTICUT suffered gunshot wounds to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as shooting by other person-intentional, with robber identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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