Crime & Safety
1 Injured As 52 Rounds Of Gunfire Reported In Bridgeport: Police
The incident occurred early Monday, according to authorities.
BRIDGEPORT, CT — A person was injured early Monday in what Bridgeport police said was a hail of 52 rounds of gunfire in the area of Boston and Asylum avenues.
The incident occurred at about 12:40 a.m., when the department received a ShotSpotter Activation that reported the gunfire. ShotSpotter is a gunfire detection system.
"A victim self-transported to Bridgeport Hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound," Shawnna White, the city's public information officer, said in a statement.
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The incident remains under investigation.
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