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Bridgeport Firefighter Killed in Ex-Boyfriend's Attack

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Bridgeport firefighter Terrence Cramer tragically lost his life after being shot by his girlfriends ex-boyfriend, Jabari Bush, in Stratford. Despite emergency efforts, Cramer, a dedicated nine-and-a-half-year veteran of the Bridgeport Fire Department, passed away at the scene. Bush, who had been harassing the woman since March, was arrested after a short chase and is now facing charges including murder, home invasion, and illegal gun possession. The city mourns Cramers loss, and Connecticuts Safe Connect offers free help for those dealing with stalking or troublesome exes.

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Bridgeport Firefighter Killed in Ex-Boyfriend's Attack

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Hartford News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bridgeport Firefighter Killed in Ex-Boyfriend's Attack. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's April 1st. You're listening to Hartford News today, AI-powered local news. A Bridgeport firefighter named Terence Kramer got shot and killed early Saturday morning in his girlfriend's straffored home. The 41-year-old had been with her when her ex-boyfriend, Jabari Bush, allegedly broke in around 140 a.m. Police say Bush confronted them, punched the woman, and fired a shot that hit Kramer in the thigh. He died at the scene despite emergency efforts. Real from the home's ring camera showed Bush showing up just before midnight, ringing the bell multiple times. He came back near 1.38 a.m. and footage caught him running out at 1.47 a.m. as sirens approached. No forced entry, but the door might have been left unlocked. Kramer served nine and a half years with the Bridgeport Fire Department always dedicated to keeping folks safe. The woman had ended her on and off thing with Bush back in January and started seeing Kramer in February. Since March, Bush had been harassing her with calls, block numbers, and even showing

a better East Haven job, acting jealous. Strafford cops got a murder warrant the same day and nabbed Bush after a short chase in Derby around 4.30 p.m. The 40-year-old faces charges like home invasion and illegal gun possession. He got a rained Monday in Bridgeport Court, case pushed to April 14th, and he's locked up on a $3 million bond. The city feels this loss hard. Narganim ordered flags at half-staff and praise Kramer's honor. If you're dealing with stalker vibes or bad X's, hit up Connecticut Safe Connect at 888-774-2900 for free. Help around the clock. Stay aware out there.

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