Here is the press release from the city of Bridgeport all the rest of the media is cutting/pasting as their breaking news:
Bridgeport Police responded to a shooting early this morning in Bridgeport, Conn.  At approximately 12:21 a.m. on August 17, 2015 Bridgeport Hospital reported a gunshot victim. The victim reported that he was shot in the area of William Street and Barnum Avenue. The victim sustained gunshot wounds to the face and neck.  The victim was later transported to Yale-New Haven Hospital in critical condition.

Multiple units are searching for the responsible parties, and anyone with information regarding this incident should contact the Bridgeport Detective Bureau at (203) 581-5201.

12:07am–UPDATE: A second shooting victim, possibly related to the the shots fired on Newfield Avenue shows up at Bridgeport Hospital. But a police officer was already there in an unrelated call scares them off and the victim with visible blood on his face or chest flees the scene. Police did get the plate number which comes back to Newfield Avenue.

11:33pm–UPDATE: Police establish a crime scene with multiple shell casings found at the corner house at Stratford and Newfield Avenue after additional shots fired in the area.

10:50pm–#Bridgeport CT–Police are investigating a possible crime scene near East End Kitchen on Stratford Avenue.  Radio reports say the victim was driven to Bridgeport Hospital and that the victim is in serious condition.  So far no crime scene has been established.  This area has had two previous shootings last week.  The shooting apparently happened at William and Barnum Avenue .

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