Crime & Safety

Investigation Underway After Stabbing Victim Found In Car In Bridgeport: Police

The Bridgeport man had been stabbed multiple times, according to authorities.

BRIDGEPORT, CT — A 31-year-old Bridgeport man is listed in critical but stable condition at Bridgeport Hospital, after police said he was discovered in a car on Sunday and had been stabbed multiple times.

The man, who Bridgeport police are not identifying, was found on Pulaski Street at about 4:30 p.m., and had been seen driving around Bridgeport's East Side minutes earlier.

Authorities said the victim is expected to survive.

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Additional details about the discovery were not disclosed, but patrol officers briefly held a crime scene around the car, which police eventually had towed.

Police were going over surveillance video and interviewing potential witnesses on Sunday, according to authorities.

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Anyone with any information about the incident is urged to call Bridgeport Police Det. Jeffrey Holtz at 203-581-5293.

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