#Bridgeport CT–Police arrested Leighton Vanderberg of 63 Blake Street, New Haven for the homicde of 57 year old Jose Salgado of at Sapio Grocery on Lexington Avenue Saturday. He is currently in custody in New Haven on unrelated charge and will be brought to Superior court in Bridgeport in the next couple of days. Police are still looking for Treizy Lopez for felony murder. The bond for each warrant is one million dollars.
Bridgeport News: Arrest Made In Car Burglary
Fairfield News: Brush Fires
Bridgeport News: Manhunt After Brief Pursuit
Bridgeport News: Shots Fired
8:50pm–#Bridgeport CT–Police called for shots fired at Charles and Parrot Avenue, they are also on French Street investigating. A man was shot in the chest at the intersection of Whitney and Charles Street. That victim is in critical condition. So far no reports of anyone or anything being hit. UPDATE: Two shell casings and a slug has been recovered off of French Street.
Fairfield News: Missing Person/Boater
Westport Police Press Release: Department received a call from Fairfield Police Department in regards to a missing person investigation initiated out of their town. A search of known places that the missing person frequented resulted in locating his vehicle at Burying Hill Beach in Westport. With the help of Fairfield PD, Norwalk PD, and the US Coast Guard; the waters off of Westport were searched. Fairfield PD located the victims’ rowing skull beached on Cockeone Island. A foot search of Cockeone Island by Westport and Fairfield PD located the missing person, deceased, in the mud The deceased has been identified as William Supone, age 61, of Fairfield, CT and was transported to the Office of Chief Medical Examiners for autopsy as this investigation continues.
10:59pm–UPDATE: The boat has been found with no water inside, cellphone in the boat, the oars stowed and backpack upright on Cockenoe Island. A search of the island has begun.
8:39pm–#Fairfield CT–Police received a call from Hulls Farm Road resident that her husband went boating and has not returned. She went to South Pine Creek Road where he was suppose to be and the car was not there. Police are looking for a brown El Camino. Police had the phone company ping the phone and it hit a tower off Norwalk. Westport and Norwalk on alert.
UPDATE: Westport Police have found the vehicle, he apparently launched off Sherwood Island. Additional ping of the phone is that the boat has not moved and is off Cockenoe Island.
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Fairfield News: Police Activity
8:12pm–#Fairfield CT–A juvenile was skateboard on Dill Road and saw a person aim a gun at him. Police investigate and find it was a toy gun. The incident closed local streets and Fairfield University was taken off alert. UPDATE: Police tell me it was a father and son playing with Legos and the skateboarder thought it a gun.
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Bridgeport News: Manhunt
1:00am–#Bridgeport CT–Police are looking for a black male in a gray hoodie after a foot pursuit on Garfield Avenue. If you live in the area and see someone in your backyard call 911 immediately. Police were pursuing two and caught one. I don’t know what they are wanted for at this time.
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Bridgeport News: 4th Person Shot
11:27pm–#Bridgeport CT–A fourth person has been shot at the intersection of Whitney and Charles Street. This person has been shot to the chest with a rifle. Responsible are two males who fled down Charles Street. Crime scene being established. Prayers for the victim please, this one sound serious.
