Westport News: Senior Shoplifter Gets Aggresive

#Westport CT--On 09/07/17 at approximately 5:00pm, Westport Officer Dan Paz was dispatched to 606 PostRoad East, Roundabout, for a larceny which had just taken place. Dispatch further advised that the suspect, a white female in a white shirt, was getting aggressive in the store. Store employees stated a customer was caught attempting to leave the store without paying for merchandise. The suspect, Barbara Convertito DOB 07/12/1949, removed the tags off of merchandise by cutting a small hole around the sensor and secreted the merchandise in her purse. Convertito purchased no items from the store. When she attempted to leave, the manager stopped her and asked if she had anything she wanted to pay for. Convertito then tried to leave the…

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Bridgeport News: Bridgeport’s 20th Homicide Investigated

Last night at 10pm, Bridgeport Police Officers responded to the corner of Beadsley Street and Newfield Avenue on a report of  a person shot. They found the victim, Eric Diaz (DOB: 4/3/98 of 5 Yarrington Ct), shot in the abdomen. He was transported to Bridgeport Hospital by ambulance, where hours later he died. At this time, the motive for the homicide is unclear. Anyone with information should contact Detective Cintron at 203-581-5227.     Special thanks to our subcribers who make LIVE reporting possible! Subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/doingitlocal or a one-time donation at: https://www.paypal.me/DoingItLocal  

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Bridgeport News: Person Shot

10:03pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A person has been shot in the stomach on Beardsley Street at Newfield Avenue.  Police and detectives have just begun their investigation.   Special thanks to our subcribers who make LIVE reporting possible! Subscribe at https://www.patreon.com/doingitlocal or a one-time donation at: https://www.paypal.me/DoingItLocal  

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