Bridgeport Records receives death threat for selling diverse music, owners say

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Monday, December 22, 2025
SW record shop receives death threat for selling diverse music: owners

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The owners of Bridgeport Records received a death threat for selling diverse music.

Someone allegedly called the store on Saturday night, using slurs and threatening to bring a bomb.

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The record shop sells a wide range of music, including Afro Beats, Soul, Hip Hop, and Latin House.

Police have not made any arrests.

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