Bridgeport News: Gunshot Victim

UPDATE: It happened at the corner store at Maplewood and Norman Street. The Norwalk resident was an innocent bystander going into the store with his sister who drove him to the hospital after he realized he was shot.  The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries, shot in the thigh. 2020-1-1@1:10am--#Bridgeport CT-- A gunshot victim just showed up to St. Vincent's Hospital.   It is thought it happened on the west side. This news report is made possible by:  

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Shots Fired Or Fireworks?

Is it fireworks or shots fired?  We will keep you posted on this post.  There won't be any individual posts unless someone is shot so keep checking here.  If you hear something we don't know about, post it here! Final Tally.  Good night and Happy New Year! 2:30am--#Bridgeport CT-- 1 round with shell casing located at Linwood and Norman Street. 1:35am--#Bridgeport CT-- 15 rounds at Wordin and Hanover Street. 1:22am--#Bridgeport CT-- Fireworks on Pixlee Place 12:41am--#Bridgeport CT--Norman and Wood Avenue 3 rounds. 12:37am--#Bridgeport CT--Wells Street again. 10 rounds 12:35am--#Bridgeport CT--Mill Hill Avenue, shot spotter. 12:33am--#Bridgeport CT-- Brooklawn Avenue, Shots fired near the 19th Hole 12:30am--#Bridgeport Shots fired, 20 rounds at Bostwick and Anthony Street. 12:09am--#Bridgeport CT-- Alarm and shot spotter at 455 Trumbull…

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Norwalk Cops Need Your Help

Detectives are asking for the public’s assistance identifying this male.  He is a suspect in the theft of $5k from an elderly victim on 12/24/19.  Anyone who can help is asked to contact Detective Taylor at 203-854-3181. Anonymous tips can be left at Norwalk Police Tip Line: 203-854-3111 Anonymous Internet tips can be sent to Norwalk Police website at: norwalkpd.com Anonymous text tips can be submitted by typing "NPD" into the text field, followed by the message, and sending it to CRIMES (274637)  

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Tong Seeks To Protect Rights Of Asylum Seekers

Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general, led by California, in filing a comment letter to the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security to protect the rights of asylum-seekers from Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras. The letter opposes a new Trump Administration interim rule that will allow DOJ and DHS to remove asylum-seekers to countries where they face continued violence and persecution, and where inadequate justice systems cannot protect them.   Under the interim rule, which went into effect in November 2019, migrants from those countries who come to the United States seeking asylum can be forced away to other countries that have signed cooperative agreements with the federal government.   For…

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