Emily Knapton

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May 3, 2024, 12:18 PM

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Bridgeport police seized an illegal stolen firearm while investigating reports of a shooting Wednesday night.

Authorities say they responded to a ShotSpotter activation on Cleveland Avenue for two shots fired.

Upon arrival they found a male suspect, 18-year-old Julio Martins from Massachusetts, running on Madison Avenue.

Police say during a pat down they found a loaded gun that was reported stolen from Virginia.

Martins was charged with carrying a pistol without a permit and theft of a firearm.

Bond was set at $75,000.