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Nov. 11, 2010 / 1:45 PM

Gunshot victim went home for lunch

NEW HAVEN, Conn., Nov. 11 (UPI) -- Connecticut police said a man who heard gunshots while exiting a deli went home and ate his sandwich before seeking treatment for shots to the groin and thigh.

Investigators said Miguel Soto III, 25, heard three gunshots when he left the deli Tuesday afternoon in New Haven and continued home to enjoy his lunch, WVIT-TV, Hartford, Conn., reported Thursday.

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Police said Soto asked his father to take him to Yale-New Haven Hospital after he had finished his sandwich.

Soto was treated for non-life-threatening gunshot wounds to his groin and left thigh.

Investigators said they are seeking two men in connection with the incident.

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