At approximately 0927 hours on Saturday, 7-1-17, Bridgeport Police responded to the Ferry Access Road on the report of a body in the water.   Within minutes of receiving this call the victim was recovered by on-duty Officers assigned to the Bridgeport Police Harbor Unit.   Bridgeport Fire Department also provided support and assistance onsite with recovery.  The deceased victim recovered at the end of the public safety dock.   The victim is described as an Asian Male. No further ID available at this time.  AwaitingMedical Examiner report to determine / confirm cause of death.   BPD Detectives Bureau personnel are investigating – this is an active investigation.  Anyone with information on this incident is asked to call 203-576-TIPS.

By Stephen Krauchick

DoingItLocal is run by Steve Krauchick. Steve has always had interest with breaking news even as an early teen, opting to listen to the Watergate hearings instead of top 40 on the radio. His interest in news spread to become the communities breaking news leader in Connecticut’s Fairfield County. He strongly believes that the public has right to know what is happening in their backyard and that government needs to be transparent. Steve also likes promoting local businesses.

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