No charges are likely for Bridgeport officers in the fatal 2024 shooting of a man in Ansonia but there were problems with how it was handled, a report says.

The police tactics used during an officer-involved shooting in Ansonia last year were flawed, according to the Office of Inspector General.

Bell was fatally shot by Bridgeport Police Officers Matthew Hoffman and Wilberto Rivera-Colon as well as Sgt. Christopher Robinson. Connecticut Inspector General Robert Devlin, Jr. concluded that ...

The State Inspector General finds "flawed" police tactics in a deadly officer-involved shooting involving three Bridgeport officers but says the case lacks evidence for prosecution. Bridgeport ...

Jonathan Mark Lewis Bell, 39, was shot and killed in Ansonia on Feb. 4, 2024, after Bridgeport narcotics police received a tip that a suspected drug dealer known as "JB" was carrying a gun in his ...

The Office of the Inspector General has determined that the 2024 Bridgeport police shooting of a man in Ansonia who died was questionable but said there is insufficient evidence to support a criminal ...

Bridgeport Police Officers Matthew Hoffman, Wilberto Rivera-Colon and Chris Robinson approached Bell and asked him to show his hands. The IG’s office said Bell refused to show his hands and ...

Bridgeport officers Matthew Hoffman and Wilberto Rivera-Colon and Sgt. Christopher Robinson were part of the investigation by Connecticut Inspector General Robert Devlin into the fatal shooting of ...