#Bridgeport, Conn. (October 28, 2015) — Today, the Bridgeport Police Department is reporting that a second victim was wounded as part of a shooting that took place last night on Washington Ave. near the corner of Highland Ave.
The second victim, a 27 year-old male, suffered multiple gunshot wounds to his legs. He was transported to Bridgeport Hospital in a private vehicle. He is in stable condition.
Background: On October 27, 2015 at approximately 7:15 p.m., police officers responded to a call regarding shots fired on Washington Ave. near the corner of Highland Ave. Upon arrival, police officers found one victim, a 22 year-old male, suffering from one gunshot wound to the stomach. He was transported to St. Vincent’s Hospital in an ambulance. He is in stable condition.
Detectives are actively investigating the incident and following reports of three hooded males as suspects in this case. Anyone with information regarding this incident should contact the Bridgeport Police Department at (203) 581-5201.
