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Bridgeport News: Man Shot

Police UPDATE: A woman and three males came to the Rainbow Road residence. The group came to confront and accuse the mother of stealing items from a home. The males were confrontational and threatened the homeowner Timothy Pompey, who, fearing they would attack him shot one of the males with a licensed 38 revolver. The suspects fled and the person who was shot was driven by private vehicle to 167 Barnum Avenue. The person shot was identified as Phillip Mitchel and he went into surgery for a gunshot wound to the stomach. He was listed in stable condition.   8:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police received a call from a homeowner on Rainbow Road that someone was allegedly trying to enter his home…

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Trees Hit Cars

#Fairfield CT--#Westport CT-- A tree has hit a car on Post Road West near Kings Highway and Post Road West will be closed as the tree is blocking the road.  Earlier today in Fairfield, a tree hit a car on Congress Street near Black Rock Turnpike.  There were no injuries in either incident.   This news report is made possible by:

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Bridgeport News: Missing 7 Year Old Girl LOCATED

12:51am--#Bridgeport CT-- The missing 7-year old girl has been located in a home on Bunnell Street sound asleep.  Police left no stone unturned and followed up on every lead.  It sounds like a family mix up but this has not been confirmed.   12:00am--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are looking for a 7-year-old Asian/American girl in the 200 block of Washington Avenue.  She was last seen wearing a black and white top with black pants.  There are not a lot of details on this as this is breaking news, police are still trying to piece this together.  A recent photo of her is below.  Media can use this photo and description.    

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Westport Police Department’s K9 Onyx will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Onyx’s vest is sponsored by Family and Friends of John Buffone and will be embroidered with the sentiment “In memory of John Buffone - Beloved husband and Dad”. Delivery is expected within eight to ten weeks.   Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. is a 501c (3) charity located in East Taunton, MA whose mission is to provide bullet and stab protective vests and other assistance to dogs of law enforcement and related agencies throughout the United States. The non-profit was established in 2009 to assist law enforcement agencies with this potentially lifesaving body…

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