Crime & Safety

Bridgeport Woman Lures Man, Robs Him: PD

The woman promised to have sex with the man, but instead pistol-whipped and robbed him.

BRIDGEPORT, CT — A 19-year-old Bridgeport woman was arrested after she lured a man to the city for sex, but instead pistol-whipped and robbed him, according to police.

The New York victim and Tyra Stevens, 19, talked on Instagram and agreed to meet in Bridgeport, according to News 12.

Steven pistol-whipped the man and two other men pointed guns at him before robbing him of clothes and $400.

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