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The identities have been released of two people who were killed after a shooting in a Fairfield County neighborhood in an incident in which two others were injured.
The incident occurred around 11:15 p.m., Saturday, March 30 at the intersection of Stratford Avenue and Logan Street in the coastal neighborhood commonly called the East End of Bridgeport.
According to Capt. Kevin Gilleran of the Bridgeport Police, officers arriving in the area found three victims outside 1542 Stratford Ave., suffering from numerous gunshot wounds.
During that time, a fourth victim arrived at an area hospital; also suffering from gunshot wounds, Gilleran said.
Two of the four victims died at the hospital.
They have been identified as 30-year-old Richard Davis and 32-year-old Tayvon Geter, both of Bridgeport.
"The Bridgeport Police Department offers our heartfelt condolences to the Geter and Davis families, " Gilleran said.
The remaining two victims are listed in stable condition. One has been identified as a 34-year-old Bridgeport woman and the other as a 25-year-old Bridgeport man.
A preliminary investigation suggests the incident is unrelated to other criminal cases currently being examined at the Police Department’s Detective Bureau, Gilleran said.
Anyone with information about this crime is asked to contact Homicide Det. Keith Hanson at 203-581-5243 or the Bridgeport Police Tips Line at 203-576-TIPS.
This continues to be a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
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