Crime & Safety

NY Man Charged In Bridgeport Fatal Stabbing: Report

A Staten Island man was charged in connection with a Bridgeport homicide last month.

BRIDGEPORT, CT — U.S. Marshals have arrested a Staten Island man on accusations that he was connected to a homicide in Bridgeport in December, The Connecticut Post reported. Jahleel Bailey, 22, of Staten Island, NY, was charged with murder and carrying a dangerous weapon.

He was held on $1 million bond.

Bailey is accused of fatally stabbing Brandon Goode, 26, following an argument at a Harral Avenue home Dec. 13. Goode was married to Bailey's sister, according to The Connecticut Post.

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