Man Found Dead With Gunshot Wounds After Car Crash Near Bridgeport Intersection

Police are attempting to locate a shooting suspect who is at large after a man was found shot and killed in Fairfield County.

A man was found shot to death in a car on Fox Street near Canfield Avenue in Bridgeport
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Zak Failla

09/24/2020 1:30 p.m.

Officers from the Bridgeport Police Department responded a stretch of Fox Street shortly after 8 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 24, where there was a report of gunshots fired near the intersection of Canfield Avenue.

Upon arrival, officers found a one-car crash at the intersection, with a man found inside with multiple gunshot wounds to his torso, police said.

The 44-year-old victim was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity has not been released by police.

Police said the shooting is being investigated as a homicide, and the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information has been asked to contact Det. Robert Winkler by calling (203) 581-5224 or to call the Bridgeport Police Department’s tip line at (203) 576-TIPS.

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