Police Probe Shooting After Bullets Strike Ex-Bridgeport Mayoral Candidate’s Car, Home

Police have not yet determined whether the bullets that struck former Bridgeport, Connecticut, mayoral candidate John Gomes’s car and apartment on Aug. 15 were intended for a specific individual. Gomes was asleep during the early hours of Aug. 15 when a bullet pierced the wall of his apartment. After being awakened by police officers at around 3:30 a.m., he discovered that his car’s windshield and passenger windows were also hit by bullets. “It signals both a warning and a threat,” Gomes told The Epoch Times. “The bullet shot through the side wall of my apartment. It came through the hallway and stayed outside my bedroom wall.”...