29-Year-Old Man Fatally Stabbed Near Social Club in Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Early Friday morning, Bridgeport police responded to a tragic scene where a man was found stabbed to death near a local social club. Officers were dispatched to the corner of Stratford and Bruce Avenues around 3 a.m. after receiving a report of a person lying in the street, bleeding. Upon arrival, they discovered the victim, identified as 29-year-old Kyle Allen LeBlanc, with multiple stab wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Investigators believe the incident began behind the Thirty Plus Social Club, located at 1985 Stratford Avenue, close to the intersection where LeBlanc’s body was found. Police processed the area for evidence and conducted several interviews to better understand the events leading to the fatal attack. According to authorities, LeBlanc, originally from Southington, had recently been living in Stratford.
Bridgeport police confirmed they are now following “substantial leads” and actively pursuing any information that could shed light on the case. Although details surrounding the motive or possible suspects remain undisclosed, detectives are working tirelessly to bring answers to the grieving family.
The Thirty Plus Social Club and surrounding area were thoroughly examined as detectives continued collecting evidence. This tragic incident has sparked a wave of concern in the community, where residents and clubgoers are on high alert following the news.
Bridgeport Police have urged anyone with relevant information about the stabbing to come forward, emphasizing that even minor details could play a critical role in solving the case. Detective Keith Hanson is leading the investigation, and individuals with tips are encouraged to reach him at (203) 581-5243.
As the investigation unfolds, Bridgeport authorities are committed to providing justice for LeBlanc’s family, vowing to exhaust all resources to ensure those responsible are brought to justice. In the meantime, the city’s law enforcement presence remains heightened, offering a sense of security and underscoring their dedication to maintaining public safety.