Bridgeport police called in officers from the surrounding area, along with state troopers, to assist with an incident at Bridgeport Hospital Thursday night after three people arrived in the emergency room with gunshot wounds, officials said.
Bridgeport police said they responded to a shooting at Huntington Road and Boston Avenue just before 8 p.m.
Bridgeport police did not describe the incident at the hospital that led to a call for assistance from additional officers.