Police: Intoxicated man arrested for assault with tree branch in Bridgeport

Authorities reported that Oscar Gonzalez was heavily intoxicated and carrying a firearm at the time.

News 12 Staff

Oct 21, 2024, 10:48 AM

Updated 66 days ago

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A 56-year-old man was arrested after allegedly assaulting a victim with a tree branch, police said.
The incident occurred in the 300 block of Maplewood Avenue.
Authorities reported that Oscar Gonzalez was heavily intoxicated and carrying a firearm at the time.
Both Gonzalez and the victim were hospitalized.
Gonzalez faces charges including assault and reckless endangerment.