Police investigate apparent assault in Shelton; victim in critical condition

SHELTON – Police are investigating an apparent assault, after finding a person lying unconscious in the road early Sunday.
According to a release by the Police Department, officers responded to the area of Coram Avenue and Kneen Street around 12:15 a.m. Sunday after getting a report of a person lying the road.
Police found Jason Chevrier, 32, who was unconscious and appeared to be the victim of an assault, according to the release. He was taken to Bridgeport Hospital by Shelton EMS and was admitted in critical condition.
Police continue to investigate. Anyone who was in the area at that time or has information is urged to call police at 203-924-1544. All calls will be kept confidential.