Bridgeport police: Arrest made in crash that killed 17-year-old last June

Bridgeport police arrested 25-year-old Juan Gabriel Garcia, who they say hit two teenage males on scooters after blowing his pickup truck through a stop sign at Kossuth and Putnam Streets and leaving the scene.

News 12 Staff

Mar 11, 2023, 11:09 PM

Updated 651 days ago

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An arrest has been made in connection to a crash in Bridgeport that killed a 17-year-old last June.
Bridgeport police arrested 25-year-old Juan Gabriel Garcia, who they say hit two teenage males on scooters after blowing his pickup truck through a stop sign at Kossuth and Putnam Streets and leaving the scene.
One of the two teens suffered critical injuries and later died at Bridgeport Hospital.