In the early morning hours of September 9, 2021, the life of 19-year-old Black female Candace Goodwin was tragically cut short in a Bridgeport, Connecticut home. Police were dispatched to a residence on Platt Street around 1:24 a.m. for a welfare check after a 911 call was made. Upon their arrival, officers were met with gunfire from within the house, initiating a tense standoff that would last for more than two hours.
The gunman, later identified as 25-year-old Tarik Francis, Goodwin's b
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