A Bridgeport man was killed in a jet ski crash in the Housatonic River in Stratford on Wednesday night.

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Environmental Conservation Police responded to the river around 10:07 p.m. to investigate a report of a watercraft accident near the Sikorsky facility.

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DEEP said officers found an overturned jet ski along the west bank of the river and Carlos Cruz Gonzalez, 45, of Bridgeport, was a short distance away and died at the scene.

DEEP EnCon Police are investigating.

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Anyone who has information is asked to call EnCon Police at 860-424-3333.

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