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Four Shot At Bridgeport Courthouse, Police Say
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Four people have been shot at the Bridgeport Courthouse, according to police.
The shooting took place around 12:15 p.m., Monday, Jan. 27, at the courthouse on Golden Hill Street, said Rowena White, director of communication for the City of Bridgeport.
According to White, an assailant shot at individuals in a vehicle. Three of those injured ran from the vehicle into the courthouse for cover. The fourth person, the driver of the vehicle, was also hit.
All four individuals are in the care of medics at St. Vincent’s and Bridgeport Hospital with non-life threatenin…
Man Struck by Car In Trumbull
A Trumbull man was seriously injured when he was struck by a car on White Plains Road near the Route 25 overpass.
The resident, a seventy-three-year-old man, was struck while attempting to cross White Plains Road in a marked crosswalk at about 8:53 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 24, said Trumbull Police Lt. Brian Weir.
As officers arrived on the scene, they located the man lying near the curb receiving medical attention from others who had stopped at the scene, Weir said.
The vehicle that struck the man, driven by a Trumbull woman, remained at the scene, he said.
Trum…
Man Stabbed By Teenage Girl After Locating Stolen Car At Trumbull Mall, Police Say
A 22-year-old was stabbed at the Westfield Trumbull Mall after confronting two teenage girls who had allegedly stolen his vehicle.
Alizen Elliston, 19, of Bridgeport was arrested on Wednesday, Aug. 21, and charged with assault, said Trumbull Police Department Lt. Brian Weir.
According to Weir, the victim, a Bridgeport man, learned that a credit card which had been left in his stolen vehicle was being used at a store at the mall. Shortly after noon, the man went to the mall and located his stolen vehicle in the mall parking lot with the two young teens inside.
When the man approached the te…
82-Year-Old Woman Robbed Of Purse, Car At Trumbull Mall, Police Say
Trumbull Police are on the hunt for a man who knocked an 82-year-old woman to the ground and then stole her purse and vehicle.
The attack took place around noon, on Saturday, Aug. 10, at the Westfield Trumbull mall as the woman was walking in the parking lot toward JC Penny, said Trumbull Police Lt. Brian Weir.
As she was walking, a man, described as being a Hispanic man in his 20s, allegedly pushed the woman to the ground, stole her purse and then fled in her gray Honda Accord, Weir said.
Witnesses told police they heard a woman screaming for help and a man running away with the vict…
