Greenwich Resident Shot After Interrupting Car Theft

Car Theft and Confrontation

• 🎯 A resident in Greenwich, Connecticut, was shot at after he interrupted thieves stealing his car from his driveway.
• ⚡ The victim, Gonzalo Ferrero, described the incident as a "fight or flight" situation where his instinct took over.
• 🏃‍♂️ Ferrero chased the suspects, who were getting into the stolen Honda Pilot, and was shot at as he approached.

Near-Death Experience and Injuries

• 💥 Ferrero was injured by shrapnel from the gunshot, describing it as a "near-death experience."
• 🤕 He was treated in the hospital for his injuries, which he sustained while barefoot and in his underwear.
• ⚠️ Police advise against confronting car thieves, a lesson Ferrero now realizes.

Fortunate Circumstances and Divine Intervention

• 😇 Ferrero's father-in-law witnessed the suspect's hand accidentally hit the door, directing the bullet downward.
• 🙏 Both Ferrero and his father-in-law credit divine intervention and angels for saving his life.

Investigation and Arrest

• 🚓 The stolen vehicle was recovered in Bridgeport shortly after the incident.
• ⚖️ Greenwich police made one arrest in Bridgeport, with charges pending against the unidentified suspect.
• 🔒 Police remind residents to lock their cars and not to confront thieves.