Crime & Safety
Fatally Shot Man, 22, Identified By Bridgeport Police
The victim, a Shelton resident, was shot and killed Monday night in the PT Barnum Housing Complex in Bridgeport.
BRIDGEPORT, CT — The 22-year-old Shelton man who was shot and killed Monday night in Bridgeport has been identified by police.
Kyle Dear was shot multiple times between buildings 10 and 11 of the PT Barnum Housing Complex. The shooting occurred at about 8:30 p.m.; Dear was pronounced dead at the scene.
According to Bridgeport police, the investigation is ongoing, and detectives have several leads.
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Anyone with any information about this crime is urged to contact Homicide Detective Thomas Harper at 203-581-5239, or leave an anonymous tip on the Bridgeport Police Tips Line at 203-576-TIPS (8477).
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