In the early morning hours of September 9, 2021, the life of Austin Burgher, a 59-year-old Black / African American male originally from Jamaica, was tragically cut short in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The quiet of a residence on Platt Street was shattered around 1:30 a.m. by the sound of gunfire, prompting a police response. When officers arrived at the home, they were met with hostility and danger as shots were fired at them from inside the house. The officers took cover and established a perimet
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