30-Plus Shell Casing Found Following Drive-By Shooting Injuring Woman, Bridgeport Police Say

A woman was injured during a drive-by shooting in which some 30 shots were fired.

Bridgeport Police said more than 30 shots were fired during a drive-by shooting.
Photo Credit: *Daily Voice File photo*

01/15/2020 11:30 a.m.

The incident took place around 7 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 14, in the 200 block of Pine Street, said Scott Appleby, director Bridgeport Office of Emergency Management.

When police arrived on the scene, they found more than 30 shell casings, Appleby said.

The woman was transported to Bridgeport Hospital with a non-life-threatening injury.

Appleby said the woman was injured when a person was shooting at her friend's vehicle. During the shooting, the woman received lacerations to her head and hip.

Police found a bullet in the vehicle that matched shell casings found at the Pine Street scene, Appleby said.

Bridgeport Police are asking anyone with information to contact the Bridgeport Police Tips Line at 203-576-TIPS.

Click here to follow Daily Voice Bridgeport and receive free news updates.