On 08-13- 2017 shortly after midnight a shooting occurred on the street in front of 1854 North Avenue. The shooting followed what appeared to be a verbal argument. One 27 year old female victim was pronounced dead at Bridgeport Hospital. A 24 year old male victim is listed as critical as the result of a gun shot wound. The incident is still under investigation and police are trying to identify the shooter(s).
The shooting is an isolated incident and there is nor further danger at the scene. North Avenue was closed for several hours as a result of the shooting and subsequent investigation.

If anyone has information please contact the Stratford Police Investigative Division at 203-385- 4119, 4120 or 4123.

(The above is a Stratford Police Press Release)

There was also large crowd at Bridgeport Hosptial that police were called to break up Bridgeport Police were called to break up as a result of this shooting.

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