A man is dead after being shot in the chest in Bridgeport Monday morning, prompting an active police investigation.
Bridgeport police say officers responded to the area of Cottage Street and Park Avenue around 9 a.m. for a reported shooting.
When they arrived, officers found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest.
The victim was taken to a hospital for treatment, where he was pronounced dead.
Bridgeport Police have ruled the man's death a homicide.
No arrests have been made, and the investigation remains ongoing.