Bridgeport News: 3 Shot At Greene Homes, 7 Total On Monday

©2016 DoingItLocal.com 11:32pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut—Just after 11:30 Monday night shots rang out for the third time in the city with three people being shot at Greene Homes near building four by the horseshoe area. A large area was taped off as a crime scene. Shots were fired and shell casings recovered in the road in front of Junco's on Highland Avenue. A large crowd formed as could be expected and police had to deal with crowd control in addition to other duties. No official word but my sources tell me that the victims were young, ages 18-24. One was shot in the stomach, another in the upper extremities and the 3rd in the leg. My source says all three pull through.…

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7:38pm--Bridgeport Connecticut--Police are investigating another shooting outside the Reservior Deli at 887 Reservoir Ave.  A female victim was transported to St. Vincent's.  Police were looking for a silver BMW that sped off from the scene but it may be the car that dropped off a man shot in the stop  at Bridgeport Hospital.   The woman's cousin and uncle came to the scene and told me her name was Nucci, this has NOT been confirmed by police.   7:38pm--#Bridgeport #Connecticut  --  La policía está investigando otro disparo fuera de Reservior Deli and 887 Reservoir ave. Una mujer víctima fue transportada a St.Vincents. Policía estaba buscando a un BMW color plateado que salió a toda velocidad de la escena, pero puede ser…

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Large Brush Fire Begins Busy Night In Bridgeport

12:50am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A busy overnight starting with this very large brush fire at Wood Grinding Unlimited at 10 Barnum Dyke. The fire was first spotted a security guard at Sikorsky Aircraft on South Avenue. He flagged down a police officer who then called it in get the fire department on scene. Firefighters were challenged to get water to the scene. The fire was in a 2,000 cubic feet area, no property was in danger. Attempts to get a hold of anyone at Wood Grinding Unlimited failed and the had to get a person from public works to come in to assist with a payloader or similar machine to move the brush around. The winds did not help the situation. Firefighters…

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Bridgeport News: Man In Custody From Shooting Last August

4/19/2017 UPDATE: US Marshals and police have arrested 34 year old David Armstrong of Bridgeport in Orman Beach Florida.   Armstrong has been in custody last week and is now in custody in Connecticut.   He is expected to be in court on Thursday to answer the charges.   Police say they have been looking for him non-stop for the last nine months.   Police say Armstrong is refusing to cooperate with detectives.  One victim remains in critical condition after being shot in the head last August 29. 2:11am--#Bridgeport Connecticut--Police received a call of shots fired on Harral Avenue with a person down. As police arrived on scene the found one man down in front of 56 Harral Avenue shot…

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Bridgeport News: 2 UB Students Robbed At Gunpoint

12:41am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- 2 University of Bridgeport Students were just robbed at gunpoint in the 400 block of Waldemere Avenue.  Police are looking for two black males, one wearing an orange shirt who displayed a handgun the other wearing a black shirt.  The both fled on a bicycle on Waldemere Avenue.  The students are now with security.   This news report is made possible by: http://www.senshidoct.com/   12:41am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Dos estudiantes de universidad de Bridgeport acaban ser asaltados  a punta de pistola en 400 Waldemre avenue. La policía está buscando a dos hombres morenos, uno con camisa naranja que mostró una arma de fuego, el otro lleva una camiseta negra. Los dos huyeron en una bicicleta en la avenida Waldemere. Los estudiantes están…

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9:22pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Police received a call from Saint Vincent’s Hospital of a man that walked into the ER with a gunshot wound to the ribcage area.  Conflicting reports gave possible crime scenes of Parrot Avenue and Capitol Avenue as well as the area of Marina Village by buildings 22 to 26.  The victim is in stable condition at this time. (Bridgeport Police Press Release)   This news report is made possible by: 9:22pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- La policía recibío una llamada de St.Vincent Hospital de un hombre que entró en sala de urgencias con una herida de bala. Informes contradictorios dieron posibles escenas del crimen en Parrot y capital avenue, tambien en la área de Marina Village en edificios 22 a 26. La…

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