University of Bridgeport Shooting Leaves One Injured
A dining hall altercation led to a non-life-threatening injury and a campus lockdown while police continue their search for the suspect.
- The shooting occurred at the University of Bridgeport's dining hall, involving two non-student individuals known to each other.
- The victim was hospitalized with injuries that are not considered life-threatening and was able to communicate with police.
- The campus was placed on lockdown following the incident, which was lifted early Wednesday morning after officials deemed there was no active threat.
- Bridgeport Police Chief Roderick Porter described the shooting as an 'isolated incident' and assured the public of continued police presence on campus.
- University President Danielle Wilken emphasized the school's commitment to safety, following directives from local law enforcement.