Crime & Safety
Nearly 100 Attend Court for Murder Arraignment
A Bridgeport high school student was shot by another high school student on a Bridgeport street last week.
BRIDGEPORT, CT- Nearly 100 people tried to attend the murder arraignment of Deonte Tomlinson Monday morning.
Tomlinson, 19, is accused of killing Bridgeport resident Kahilil Sloan-Diaz, 18, Friday, according to the Connecticut Post.
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Tomlinson is being held in lieu of $1 million bail. He has been out of jail just three months after serving a six-month sentence for robbery and has been arrested three times since then not counting the murder arrest.
Police believe the shooting is gang-related.
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