Bridgeport Man Stabbed During Armed Robbery

Police are investigating after a Bridgeport man was stabbed in the chest during an armed robbery Monday night.

According to police, two teens approached the 43-year-old victim in the area of Oak Street and North Avenue and demanded money. When he told them he didn't have any, one of the teens stabbed him in the torso.

Police said the victim was "uncooperative" when police continued to probe the incident. He said he hitchhiked to Bridgeport Hospital, but authorities later learned a friend drove him to the emergency room.

Investigators later found a kitchen knife at the scene of the crime, according to police.

Anyone with information is urged to call Bridgeport police.

Contact Us