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Olive Street, Bridgeport, CT

18-Year-Old Found Shot Dead Inside Apartment In Bridgeport 18-Year-Old Found Shot Dead Inside Apartment In Bridgeport
18-Year-Old Found Shot Dead Inside Apartment In Bridgeport Police in Fairfield County are investigating following the shooting death of an 18-year-old man found inside an apartment. The incident took place in Bridgeport around 1:30 p.m., Thursday, March 7 in the 300 block of Olive Street. Bridgeport Police responded to the area on a report of a person shot, said Capt. Kevin Gilleran of the Bridgeport Police. Officers found the teen on the floor inside a first-floor apartment of a multi-family home. Medics quickly attempted lifesaving measures but the teen was pronounced dead at the scene. Gilleran said the victim lived at the apartment. The Brid…
Two Injured After Vehicle Crashes Into Fairfield County Building, Police Say Two Injured After Vehicle Crashes Into Fairfield County Building, Police Say
Two Injured After Vehicle Crashes Into Fairfield County Building, Police Say Two drivers in Fairfield County were taken to the hospital after a multi-car crash in which one of the vehicles crashed into a building. The crash took place around 8 p.m., Monday, Dec. 6, when police were patrolling in Bridgeport in the area of Park Avenue and Olive Street when they came upon a multiple vehicle crash with one of the vehicles into a building in the 1300 block of Park Avenue. According to Scott Appleby, the City of Bridgeport's director of Emergency Management, officers immediately rendered aid to the drivers of the vehicle as the fire department and ambulances were en route…
Five Hospitalized After Crash Between Police Cruiser, Car In Bridgeport Five Hospitalized After Crash Between Police Cruiser, Car In Bridgeport
Five Hospitalized After Crash Between Police Cruiser, Car In Bridgeport Five people were hospitalized after a crash involving a police cruiser and a passenger car with four teenage occupants at a busy intersection in Fairfield County overnight. It happened around 12:40 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 22 in Bridgeport. The Bridgeport Police vehicle was traveling northbound on Park Avenue en route to assist another officer on a call.  As the officer was approaching the intersection of Olive Street, a black Honda which was traveling eastbound on Olive Street failed to properly stop at the stop sign, Bridgeport Police said.  As the Honda crossed the intersection…
Woman, 20, Killed When Motorcycle Slams Into Car In Fairfield County Woman, 20, Killed When Motorcycle Slams Into Car In Fairfield County
Woman, 20, Killed When Motorcycle Slams Into Car In Fairfield County A 20-year-old woman was killed in a crash after a car turned in front of the motorcycle she was a passenger on. Miranda Elienai, of Bridgeport, was killed around 7 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of Park Avenue and Olive Street, said Av Harris, Bridgeport Police Department spokesman. According to Harris, Danillo Andrade, 31, the motorcycle operator, and Elienai, were traveling south on Park Avenue when he saw a white Dodge Intrepid slowly making a left turn from Olive Street onto Park Avenue, said Harris. "The black 2007 Suzuki GSX R 600 operator reduced speed, braking several times b…
ID Released For Man Struck, Killed By Car In Bridgeport ID Released For Man Struck, Killed By Car In Bridgeport
ID Released For Man Struck, Killed By Car In Bridgeport A Bridgeport man killed after being hit by two vehicles trapped underneath one, has been identified. Antoine Simutone, also known as Aaron, 38, of Park Avenue, was hit at 8:45 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of Park and Olive streets, said Av Harris, the City of Bridgeport's director of legislative affairs/public policy. When officers patrolling the area came on the scene they found a 1997 Toyota Corolla pinning Simutone on the northbound travel lane of Park Avenue. Officers alerted emergency responders who were able to remove him from under the vehicle, police said, He was transported …
Man Struck, Killed By Car In Bridgeport Man Struck, Killed By Car In Bridgeport
Man Struck, Killed By Car In Bridgeport An investigation has been launched after a male pedestrian was struck and killed in a hit-and-run Saturday night. The incident occurred around 8:45 p.m. at the intersection of Park and Olive streets, said Av Harris, the City of Bridgeport's director of legislative affairs/public policy. The victim, whose identity has not been released pending notification to next of kin, was trapped underneath the vehicle, Harris said. The driver of the vehicle has been questioned by police. There has been no word yet if charges may be filed as the investigation continues. Check back to Daily Voice for up…