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Female victim shot in Hartford, police say

Hartford police said they are investigating a shooting after a female gunshot victim showed up at a city hospital Tuesday evening.

The victim has one gunshot wound and was listed in stable condition. She is expected to survive, they said.

Police said they got a call from the hospital about 7 p.m. after the patient arrived by private vehicle. They learned that the shooting happened in the area of 72 Wilson St., in the Behind the Rocks neighborhood in the city’s South End.

Police said they don’t know what led up to the shooting. The Major Crimes and Crime Scene divisions continue to investigate.