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4:44pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police were in a foot purist on William Street towards Knowlton Street. A manhunt is in the area off William, Armstrong, Maple Street area. Police are looking for a thin black male wearing all black and blue underwear, scar on his face. 4:53pm--UPDATE--Captured on Knowlton and Shelton Street. He was wanted for a possible homicide.
Two great wines from Sicily today! Don Tomaso Nero d'Avola and Grillo-Chardonnay!!! These wines, served at Liana's in Fairfield, are a delicious. The Nero d'Avola has an intense ruby color with a soft, full and velvet flavor. The Grillo-Chardonna has a wonderful fragrance of exotic fruits mixed with a note of vanilla. Both will delight your palate!! We are also featuring Zestos, a Spanish Garnacha which is juicy on the palate, offering gently sweet red and dark berry flavors and a hint of dark chocolate. Stop by for the treat! Premier Wines & Spirits--525 Tunxis Hill Rd, Fairfield, CT--(203) 345-9088
UPDATE--The male victim remains in serious condition. The two females were less seriously injured. At this point, investigators believe that all three were injured by ricochets during the gunfire. All three are expected to recover. Detectives learned that it was a busy night at Expressions with a large crowd. At some point, the club stopped allowing people inside. Detectives also learned that there were two altercations inside the club. It remains unclear, however, if either of these altercations led to the gunfire. Detectives were out recanvassing the scene and checking for any video security footage in the area. Names probably won't be released until Monday. Expressions on club goers were of shock and awe....... Shots rang out shortly after 1:30…
2:32am--#Fairfield CT--I saw the blue light in the horizon as I came in now police are reporting a blown transformer. Power out from Post and Pine to Post and Pequot.
UPDATE--Report of multiple victims hit by gun fire---1:33am--#Bridgeport CT--Multiple calls for shots fired at the new Expressions Club at Boston Avenue and Palisade Avenue. EMS on the way for a victim with a gunshot wound. Possible male with an "AK47" on Ridgefield Avenue according to a witness. One person confirmed hit at 1403 Boston Ave.
12:30am--#Bridgeport CT--Calls from neighbors of shots fired on Asylum Ave. near Standish Street for about four shots fired. Police confirmed hearing them as well, they are investigating.
11:55pm--#Bridgeport CT--Tonight's car fire is at 120 Middle Street the Post Office parking lot. Reports say it is fully involved and approximately ten feet from a forklift truck with a propane tank attached. Firefighters on the way. Firefighters report "tar kettle trailers" that were on fire now extinguished.
11:48pm--#Norwalk CT--EMS on the way to 164 Suncrest Road for a possible shooting victim.
2:39am--#Fairfield CT--Fairfield University opens their lead with an intoxicated male. 11:26pm--#Fairfield CT--Fairfield University takes the lead with another intoxicated 18 year old female. 10:28pm--#Fairfield CT--Firefighters and EMS to Fairfield University for an alleged intoxicated female. 10:05pm--#Fairfield CT--Firefighters and EMS reporting to Heart University in the Linda McMahon Building for a man allegedly intoxicated and passed out in the men's room.
#Easton CT--We have received a number of messages from viewers upset that Officer Tamra French and K9 Chase have been patrolling the streets of Easton since 2003. K9 Chase is now twelve years old and will be retiring on June 30, 2013. There is an online petition you can sign by clicking here here to keep the K9 program going once Chase retires. There is also a Facebook page here..... Easton is the smallest police department in Connecticut with a K9 program.