Authorities: 25-year-old man dies after shooting in Bridgeport

Officials say George John, of Shelton, was taken to St. Vincent's Medical Center with a gunshot wound to the chest.

News 12 Staff

Aug 29, 2020, 2:31 PM

Updated 1,694 days ago

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Authorities say a 25-year-old man died after a shooting in Bridgeport Friday night.
They say a ShotSpotter activation was received in the area of Beechwood Avenue after 11 p.m.
Officials say George John, of Shelton, was taken to St. Vincent's Medical Center with a gunshot wound to the chest. He later died in the hospital from his injuries.
Detectives are still investigating.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to call the Bridgeport Police Tips Line at 203-576-TIPS.