2020-07-12@1:20pm–#Bridgeport CT– Two unrelated crashes in two different parts of town. The first one on Lenox Avenue and the second one on Main Street near Minturn Place. Both scenes have injuries reported.
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2020-07-12@12:13am– A person showed up to St. Vincent’s Hospital by private vehicle shot in the head. Unknown where the shooting took place nor the person’s condition.
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UPDATE: Suspect was shot in the groin. The shooting took place at Hallett and Arctic. Anyone with info asked to contact BPD Tips Line 203-576-TIPS
2020-07-11@9:33pm–#Bridgeport CT– Bridgeport Police are reporting that a gunshot victim arrived at Bridgeport Hospital. There are no further information on the extent of injuries or where the shooting took place.
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2020-07-10@10:30pm–#Stratord CT– Many viewers contacted me Friday night to alert me of a police presence on Dorus Street. Chief McNeil said it was a state police investigation over a stolen rifle.
2020-07-11@7:11pm–#Fairfield CT– Police are looking for a brown and gold pickup with front end damage after hitting a pedestrian on Brookview Avenue, the driver fled. The initial report says the pedestrian has an ankle injury.
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2020-07-11@3:33pm–An overturned kayaker was located between Knapps Landing and the Audubon Society in Milford located on the Milford side. Both Stratford and Milford marine units assisted in locating him.
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2020-07-11@1:47am–#Bridgeport CT– One person was injured in a hit and run on Fairfield Avenue near Iranistan Avenue.
2020-07-10@2:48pm–#Trumbull CT– Report of a rollover accident with the car on it’s side in the 600 block of Booth Hill Road.
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First Selectwoman Brenda Kupchick announced today that the Town of Fairfield and Fairfield Chamber of Commerce will again co-sponsor the Fairfield Sidewalk Sale event, which will be held, rain or shine, in Fairfield Center on Saturday, July 18, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Select merchants will offer a preview of sale merchandise beginning Thursday, July 16th.
Vendors will set up stands and offer a variety of merchandise for sale on Sherman Green and along the Post Road, from the Heritage Square Shopping Center to the Promenade at the Brick Walk. From the latest fashion apparel and jewelry to sporting goods and best-selling books, there’s something for everyone! Shop the summer’s hottest deals offered by Fairfield’s local merchants. Admission to the event is free.
Take a break from shopping, relax and enjoy lunch “al fresco” at one of Fairfield’s many fine restaurants. All business participants and attendees are expected to adhere to public health and safety protocols, including social distancing and facial coverings to minimize the spread of COVID-19 in accordance with State and local guidelines.
First Selectwoman Kupchick said, “I encourage everyone to come and be a part of this fun-filled event and help support our local business community, but use good judgment and follow all public health guidelines to observe social distancing and to wear a face covering.” Fairfield Director of Economic Development Mark Barnhart added, “These last few months have been a challenging time for many of us, especially our local merchants and our small businesses that form the backbone of our local economy and help make Fairfield what it is.”
Beverly Balaz, President of the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce, said: “The Chamber is happy to once again, co-sponsor this annual event with the Town. The upcoming July 18 th date is very timely, because now more than ever, Fairfield’s much-anticipated Sidewalk Sale Day really helps support our local business community!”
For additional information on participating vendors, restaurants, and activities, please visit www.fairfieldct.org/sidewalksale.
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On July 10, 2020 at 0159 hours, a Shot Spotter activation indicated gunfire at PT Barnum apartments near building 4. A uniformed police detail that was working in the area responded to the incident and were met by a large crowd. Officers discovered a 21 year old male lying on the ground suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim, identified as Teon Kelly of Bridgeport was transported by medics to Bridgeport Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival. Officer at the shooting scene attempted to identify witnesses, but no one would cooperate with officers, despite that fact that it appears there were dozens of people present when the shooting occurred. Detectives processed a crime scene overnight and are reviewing video evidence. Anyone with information regarding the murder of Teon Kelly is asked to call Bridgeport Police at 203-576-TIPS (8477). The lead investigator is Detective Cintron. He can be reached at 203-581-5227.
2020-07-10@2:09am–#Bridgeport CT– Another person has been shot, this time at PT Barnum Housing in an apartment at building 4.
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