Overview

• A fisherman reported a man jumping from a train bridge, getting swept by the current, and calling for help.
• New Haven Fire Department responded to the area of 140 Middletown Avenue around 7:38–7:45 p.m., according to official and local reports.
• Because of the tide and current, North Haven crews were called in to assist with the river search.
• The operation was suspended shortly before 10 p.m. due to nighttime conditions that limited visibility.
• No one has been found, and the person remains missing with no identity or additional details released.