Crime at 00000 BLOCK OF ELDEN HILL RD AND GRIST MILL RD on 04/14/2025 11:33 PM
Type: Other
Date: 04/14/2025 11:33 PM
Description: Mv Violation
Address: 00000 BLOCK OF ELDEN HILL RD AND GRIST MILL RD, Norwalk, CT
Case Number: 2500021970
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Shawn DewarMissing Age
17Est. Current Age
18Last Seen
Bay Shore, NY on 06/22/2024Physical Description
Race: Black Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Height: 6'02'' Weight: 180 lbsCase Number
24-49764 DMArea Cold Cases
Name
Gary PotakAge
Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
On may 6, 1992, gary potak and charles “chick” gombrewicz (now deceased) drove to father panik village in bridgeport to purchase marijuana. As they circled the housing project two males crossed the street in front of their vehicle. Gary potak was driving and stopped to let these two individuals cross. One of these males walked over to driver's side of the car and asked gary potak what he was looking at. Gary answered that he wanted to buy “pot." this male pulled out a gun and told the two to get out of the car. The passenger (gombrewicz) exited the vehicle and heard gun shots and ran off. The passenger later learned that potak had been fatally shot.Agency
CT State Division of Criminal Justice