Crime & Safety
Boyfriend Accused Of Shooting At Girlfriend’s Ex 10 Times In Stratford: PD
No injuries were reported, according to police.
STRATFORD, CT — A man is accused of firing a gun at his girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend 10 times during an argument in July.
Both men share young children with the same 26-year-old woman, according to police.
Joseph Gray was arrested on a warrant Friday and charged with first-degree reckless endangerment, criminal attempt to commit first-degree assault, and illegal discharge of a firearm.
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The ex-boyfriend was not injured in the gunfire.
Gray was held on $225,000 bond over the weekend, and he is due to be arraigned in Superior Court today.
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Police Captain Jerry Pinto said the incident happened on July 25, when police responded to 143 Oakland Place for a report of gunshots.
“The investigation determined that a verbal argument between a current boyfriend and an ex-boyfriend escalated to the current boyfriend firing 10 gunshots at the ex-boyfriend,” police said, in an announcement.
Police arrested Gray at an address on Newfield Avenue in Bridgeport.
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