Police: Man fatally shot, 2 others injured in Bridgeport

A man was fatally shot and two others injured after police say at least 20 shots were fired at them in Bridgeport.

News 12 Staff

Mar 11, 2019, 2:43 AM

Updated 1,865 days ago

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Police: Man fatally shot, 2 others injured in Bridgeport
A man was fatally shot and two others injured after police say at least 20 shots were fired at them in Bridgeport.
The incident happened Sunday outside 553 Hollister Ave. around 7:30 p.m.
A 21-year-old man was rushed to the hospital after the shooting but police say he later died.
A 17 and 22-year-old who were inside the car also suffered non-life threatening injuries.
According to police, the three men were sitting inside of a parked car when someone began shooting into the vehicle.
Police say at least 20 shots were fired.
The victims used the car to drive the 21-year-old man to the hospital, police say.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Bridgeport police Tip Line at 203-576-8477.
 


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