Crime & Safety
Photos Released Of Shooting Suspect At Bar In Stratford: UPDATE
Police are still searching for the suspect who shot a bartender during a robbery on Tuesday night.
STRATFORD, CT — Police have released two surveillance photos of the suspect who shot a bartender during a robbery at BAR in the Stratford Center on Tuesday night. The robbery occurred just before 7 p.m. when an unknown man entered the bar, approached the bartender and demanded money, according to Capt. Frank Eannotti. The bartender complied and was shot once in the abdomen, according to Eannotti.
The unknown suspect fled the scene on foot and police are still trying to locate him.
Surveillance photo of suspect
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The victim was transported to Bridgeport Hospital where he underwent surgery for his injury, Eannotti said.
Police said in a Wednesday morning update that the victim is in stable condition.
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Surveillance photo of suspect
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Police are continuing to investigate the shooting/robbery. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Stratford police Department at 203-385-4100 or 203-385-4145.
BREAKING: A man was shot inside a bar on Main St in #Stratford. Police say a man came into the bar, demanded money and shot someone working inside. #NBCCT @NBCCONNECTICUT pic.twitter.com/uPtNzkuoXJ
— Leslie Mayes (@LeslieMayesTV) November 15, 2017
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