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ID Released For Middle-Age Man Found Dead On Fairfield County Sidewalk ID Released For Middle-Age Man Found Dead On Fairfield County Sidewalk
ID Released For Middle-Age Man Found Dead On Fairfield County Sidewalk Police have identified a middle-aged man who was found dead on a sidewalk in Fairfield County. James McClain, age 58, of Waterbury, was found around 11:48 p.m., Friday, March 19 after officers responded to the intersection of Norman Street and Railroad Avenue in Bridgeport on the report of an unresponsive party. Emergency personnel located McClain lying on the sidewalk at 34 Norman St., Bridgeport PD Capt. Kevin Gilleran said. He had sharp force injuries to his torso that resulted in his death, said Gilleran. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will determine the cause and manner of…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Know Them? Police Asking For Help Identifying Persons Of Interest' In Fairfield Homicide Know Them? Police Asking For Help Identifying Persons Of Interest' In Fairfield Homicide
Know Them? Police Asking For Help Identifying Persons Of Interest' In Fairfield Homicide Police in Fairfield County are asking the public for information on the homicide of a man who was gunned on a city street last year. Officers from the Bridgeport Police Department responded to the intersection of Iranistan Avenue and Hanover Street early in the morning on Sunday, Aug. 30, where there was a report of a man who had been shot, Bridgeport Police said. Police said that upon arrival, the officers found 24-year-old Bridgeport resident Heriberto Marquez on the ground with a gunshot wound to his head. Marquez was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics. Police are asking for hel…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Man Charged In Brutal Shooting That Killed Barber, Injured Another Employee Man Charged In Brutal Shooting That Killed Barber, Injured Another Employee
Man Charged In Brutal Shooting That Killed Barber, Injured Another Employee A 43-year-old man has been arrested for the brutal shooting death of a local barber and wounding another employee. Tavares Jefferson, of Bridgeport, was arrested on Thursday, Dec. 10, for the Friday, Oct. 2, shooting death of Jamain Allen at the Quick Stop barbershop at 375 Pequonnock Street, said Bridgeport Police Capt. Brian Fitzgerald. A second employee of the barbershop was also shot and survived.  Fitzgerald said detectives quickly developed a suspect believed to be responsible for the death of Allen and the shooting of the second victim, who was identified as Jefferson. A warra…

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by Kathy Reakes
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ID Released For 24-Year-Old Found Shot, Killed At Bridgeport Intersection ID Released For 24-Year-Old Found Shot, Killed At Bridgeport Intersection
ID Released For 24-Year-Old Found Shot, Killed At Bridgeport Intersection A 24-year-old man has been identified by police after being fatally shot in Fairfield County. Officers from the Bridgeport Police Department responded to the intersection of Iranistan Avenue and Hanover Street early in the morning on Sunday, Aug. 30, where there was a report of a man who had been shot. Police said that upon arrival, the officers found Bridgeport resident Heriberto Marquez on the ground with a gunshot wound to his head. Marquez was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics. This was the 13th homicide in Bridgeport this year. The shooting remains under investigation. …

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by Zak Failla
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Bridgeport Man Held On $1M Bail For June Homicide, Police Say Bridgeport Man Held On $1M Bail For June Homicide, Police Say
Bridgeport Man Held On $1M Bail For June Homicide, Police Say An area man has been arrested for the alleged June murder of a North Carolina man who grew up in the area and was back staying with his mother. Eugene Brown, 35, of Bridgeport, was arrested on Monday, Sept. 16, by Bridgeport Police Officer Mark Martocchio for the Monday, June 24, shooting death of Anthony McKinstry, 30, said Terron Jones, spokesman for the Bridgeport Police. "The arrest was the result of the outstanding work done by Detective Jorge Cintron and all the others that assisted in this case," said Lt. Christopher LaMaine.  McKinstry was found lying in a pool of blood o…

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by Kathy Reakes