Call of Duty

Video game promo draws Fairfield Police response

4:49pm--#Fairfield CT--Multiple police were dispatched to the Game Stop on Black Rock Turnpike for a man with a gun.  As police were on the way it was thought to be a toy gun according to the caller.  Police taking no chances approached the scene with caution with assault weapons at the ready.  Police confirmed it was a man in costume for the the promotional release of the video game Call of Duty -Ghost.  The man hired by the store for the promotion remained on scene, too shaken to talk to us.  The manager asked me to leave the store offering no insight to the thinking on this promotion. Central Connecticut State University was on lock down most of the afternoon for a…

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