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Bridgeport police seeking public’s help identifying woman found near boat launch ramp Sunday

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Bridgeport police are asking the public’s help identifying a woman found on the shoreline near a boat launch ramp Sunday.

The unidentified woman suffered a gunshot wound, police said, and was found near Seaview and Newfield avenues. Police found her between 6 and 8 a.m.

Police described the woman as white with a heavy-set build, short-cropped hair with multiple tattoos, body and facial piercings. She was wearing a blond-colored braided wig with a scarf attached. Police said they believe she is between 25- and 40-years-old.

Police said the woman was wearing blue jeans, a brown sweater with a white print and short black boots.

Anyone who may know the woman is asked to contact Detective Heanue, 203-581-5242 or call the Bridgeport Police Tips Line, 203-576-8477.