Archive for April 5th, 2012

Moped driver hurt in hit and run accident in Shelton

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SHELTON — A moped driver was injured Thursday night in an accident on Howe Avenue at Cornell Street.

The moped driver sustained non-life threatening injuries and was taken to a local hospital for treatment, according to police.

Details were sketchy shortly after the 9 p.m. accident, but police said the driver of the other vehicle did flee the scene.

The accident happened when the moped was hit when the other driver attempted to make a left hand turn.

Bridgeport rapper pens song for Trayvon Martin

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Bridgeport resident Johantz Wilson, 41, has written a rap song dedicated to Trayvon Martin, the unarmed black teen who was shot and killed in Florida in February by a community watch coordinator.

Wilson is known in the local hip hop community as Lasmouve, which is also the name of his independent record label.