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Know Him? Police Searching For Suspect In Fatal Fairfield County Stabbing
Police in Fairfield County are searching for a man who allegedly stabbed another man to death overnight.
Bridgeport Police is asking the public for help locating Ricardo Garcia, age 41, of Bridgeport, who they say is responsible for the stabbing death of a man around 3:30 a.m., Tuesday, July 20 on Whitney Avenue.
When officers arrived, they found the victim, a 61-year-old man (name withheld until a notation is made to the family), dead from multiple stab wounds, said Scott Appleby, director of Emergency Management.
According to a witness, the victim was stabbed by Garcia, an alleged undocu…
Man Shot Twice In Vehicle Dies During Crash On Way To Hospital, Bridgeport Police Say
A 21-year-old man who was shot in the head and neck while sitting in a vehicle died after on the way to the hospital during a crash, said the Bridgeport Police.
The incident took place around 9:21 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 8, when two gunshots were fired on Gem Avenue near Whitney Avenue, said Terron Jones, spokesman for the Bridgeport Police Department.
A 21-year-old man was shot in the head and neck while seated in a vehicle, and the vehicle's driver fled the scene, attempting to take the victim to the hospital, Jones said.
The driver entered Route 25 southbound and was involved in a mot…
