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Bridgeport Man Admits To Fatal Hit-Run Crash That Killed 81-Year-Old Man Bridgeport Man Admits To Fatal Hit-Run Crash That Killed 81-Year-Old Man
Bridgeport Man Admits To Fatal Hit-Run Crash That Killed 81-Year-Old Man A Bridgeport man is facing five years behind bars after admitting to the fatal hit-and-run crash that took the life of an 81-year-old man in 2016. Pearak Pha, 28, pleaded guilty to misconduct with a motor vehicle and felony evading for his role in the June 25, 2016, fatal incident that took the life of area resident Gasper Esteves. Pha is expected to receive a term of five years in prison when he is sentenced on July 29. Esteves was standing outside of his Ford Ranger in front of his sister’s home on Arlington Street when he was struck by a Volkswagen Passat, police said. Pha failed to stop…

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Suspect Arrested For 2017 Fatal Hit-Run Crash In Fairfield County Suspect Arrested For 2017 Fatal Hit-Run Crash In Fairfield County
Suspect Arrested For 2017 Fatal Hit-Run Crash In Fairfield County The Bridgeport Police Traffic Division have made an arrest in the fatal hit and run accident that took the life of 81-year-old Gasper Esteves of Bridgeport in 2017.  Esteves was standing outside of his Ford Ranger in front of his sister's house on Arlington Street when he was struck by a Volkswagen Passat on June 25, said Av Harris, spokesman for the Bridgeport Police Department. The driver failed to stop and fled the scene. Esteves was transported to St Vincent's Hospital in critical condition and was pronounced dead a few hours later, police said. An investigation into the accident by th…

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by Kathy Reakes