Ansonia Man Arrested After Shooting Neighbor in Dispute

An Ansonia man is accused of shooting his neighbor on Easter Sunday morning, according to police.

Officers responded to 97 Woodbridge Ave at 9:15 a.m. and found a man inside the home who was bleeding profusely from his lower leg area after being shot three times.

Officers said Steven Sentementes, 73, is accused of shooting his 39-year-old neighbor after an argument.

Authorities said the man told police his neighbor shot him. He was taken to Bridgeport Hospital, where he is expected to be OK.

Sentementes has been charged with first-degree assault, first-degree reckless endangerment, burglary in the second-degree and unlawful discharge.

He was held on a $500,000 bond.

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