Crime & Safety

IDs Released in Double Fatal Accident in Bridgeport on Christmas Eve: Report

A passerby tried to save one of the men by pulling him from the fiery crash, according to a report.

BRIDGEPORT, CT — Police say Will Alexander-Armijo, 24, and Ismael Hernandez, 26, both of Bridgeport were killed in a fiery motor vehicle accident on Christmas Eve, the Connecticut Post reports.

The accident occurred just before 10 p.m. on Laurel Avenue. An SUV struck a concrete barrier, the Post reports. The Post reports that a passerby tried to save one of the men by pulling him from the fully engulfed vehicle.

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