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'Lucky No One Was Hurt': Teen Fires Shot Through School Window, Into Classroom In Bridgeport 'Lucky No One Was Hurt': Teen Fires Shot Through School Window, Into Classroom In Bridgeport
'Lucky No One Was Hurt': Teen Fires Shot Through School Window, Into Classroom In Bridgeport An 18-year-old was arrested for firing a gun that sent a bullet into a classroom at Dunbar Elementary School in Bridgeport, police said. The incident took place around 8:15 a.m. Monday when Geijon Willams fired a gun in the direction of Dunbar school, at  445 Union Ave,, as he was attempting to shoot his mother's boyfriend, said Av Harris, spokesman for the Bridgeport Police.  One bullet did penetrate through a school window and into a classroom in the school, he said. "We are amazingly lucky that no one was hurt," Harris said.  The school was briefly on lockdown and the shooter…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Driver Charged With Using School Bus To Deal Heroin In Fairfield County Driver Charged With Using School Bus To Deal Heroin In Fairfield County
Driver Charged With Using School Bus To Deal Heroin In Fairfield County A school bus driver for the Bridgeport School District was nailed by police for using the bus to deal heroin in Fairfield County, according to the Stratford Police. Garfield Howell, 29, of Stratford, was arrested Thursday, following a months-long investigation by the Stratford Police Narcotics Vice and Intelligence Unit, said Capt. Frank Eannotti.  During the investigation, detectives found that Howell, a school bus driver for WE Transport in Bridgeport, using the bus to purchase and deliver heroin on numerous occasions, Eannotti said. Thursday, the Stratford unit, along with members of th…

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by Kathy Reakes