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Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck

Police UPDATE: On July 6, 2021 at approximately 1912 hours Bridgeport Emergency Operations Center received a Call for Service # 2100055962 for a report of a Car vs Pedestrian Evading crash at the 1150 block of East Main Street. A pedestrian identified as William Rodriguez Cruz DOB 11/1/1960 of Bridgeport was crossing the street at the 1150 block of East Main St when he was struck by a dark colored SUV traveling at a high rate of speed south on East Main Street. The vehicle then continued on East Main St evading the crash. The Bridgeport Fire Department and AMR responded to the scene. The pedestrian William Rodriguez Cruz sustained numerous severe injuries and was transported to Bridgeport Hospital. Mr.…

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AG TONG JOINS COALITION IN DEFENDING CONSTITUTIONALITY OF NEW YORK’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAW

Amicus Brief Filed in Case of New York Business Suing to Refuse to Offer Wedding Photography Services to LGBTQ+ Couples (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in support of the constitutionality of New York’s anti-discrimination law. The briefwas filed with the United States District Court for the Western District of New York in the case of Emilee Carpenter, LLC v. James. The case was brought by a photography business refusing to offer its services to same-sex couples. Specifically, the plaintiffs, Emilee Carpenter and her business Emilee Carpenter LLC, are seeking to post an online notice stating that their services are not for LGBTQ+ couples. Plaintiffs claim New York’s anti-discrimination…

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Bridgeport News: Person Shot

#Bridgeport CT--Special Thanks to the viewers who asked about this shooting. I don't think we would know about it they didn't tell me about it! See something, message me on Facebook or TEXT me at 203-769-6961 (text is faster). Around 0159HRS this morning,  there was an assault with firearm that took place in the area of  the 500th block of Noble Ave-  Initial reports indicated there were 2 gunshots heard.  Shortly after the initial call to 911, additional calls were received reporting a male victim shot near the above location. Initial on scene reports indicated the male victim suffered gunshot wounds to the stomach and leg.  He was transported to Bridgeport Hospital in a unknown condition at this time. Detectives are…

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#Westport CT-- On July 4, 2021, at approximately 10:05 p.m., Westport Police officers responded to alocal address on a report of a disturbance. The complainant stated that she was arguing withJeremy Heitz. She alleged that during this argument Mr. Heitz purposely damaged a televisionset and threatened her.Mr. Heitz was placed under arrest and charged with Disorderly Conduct, Threatening,and Criminal Mischief in the Third Degree. He was held on a $5,000.00 bond and wastransported to Stamford Superior Court the morning of July 6, 2021, for his arraignment. This press release was made possible by:

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