RPD investigating Hudson Avenue shooting and car crash

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — A Rochester man was shot on Hudson Avenue Monday afternoon.

Around 3:10 p.m. officers responded to the 1100 block of Hudson Avenue for the report of an accident and a possible person shot.

When they arrived, a 30-year-old man was suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was transported to a local hospital and is currently in critical but stable condition.

While investigating the incident and securing the scene, Officers were alerted to a nearby apartment with a man inside that may have somehow been involved.

Officers surrounded the apartment, eventually making contact with the potential suspect and successfully removed him from the apartment.

This male, a 37-year-old Rochester resident, was found with a lower-body injury possibly as a result of the accident.

At this time, police believe the accident and shooting are related—however, the incident is still under investigation while police continue to recover evidence and interview witnesses.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to please call 911.