Man Suffers Head Wound In Altercation Outside Shopping Center: Trumbull Police

TRUMBULL, CT — A man suffered a head wound after being involved in an "altercation" with another man outside of the Stop & Shop grocery store on Quality Street late Friday, police said.

At 4:30 p.m. Friday, Trumbull Police responded to a disturbance at this Quality Street shopping center, for what was originally reported as a pedestrian struck by a vehicle, police said.

Police said they found one man who had been knocked unconscious in an altercation between two men.

"Responding officers found two (2) men who had been involved in an argument outside in the driveway, which was followed by a face-to-face confrontation, and an exchange of them spitting on each other," police said in a news release. "One of the men punched the other, knocking him to the ground, when the other man had grabbed the arm of an acquaintance who was filming the incident on her cellphone."

That injured man was treated at the scene by EMS personnel and transported to St. Vincent’s Medical Center for a head wound, police said. There were no other injuries reported, police said.

Police said their investigation is ongoing.