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Man convicted in high-profile Bridgeport murder case gets clemency from Biden
A man involved in a high-profile murder case in Bridgeport is set to be released from prison. Adrian Peeler, 48, was granted clemency by former President Joe Biden. Peeler was convicted of conspiring with his brother to kill Karen Clarke and her 8-year-old son,
Biden grants clemency to man convicted in 1999 killing of mother, son in Bridgeport
A man convicted in the killing of an 8-year-old boy and his mother in Bridgeport in 1999 has been granted clemency by now former president Joe Biden, drawing criticism across party lines. The case and trial drew huge public interest and even lead to changed laws around witness protection here in the state.
Family outraged after man convicted in Connecticut killings gets clemency from Biden in drug case
Relatives of an 8-year-old boy and his mother who were murdered by a Connecticut drug gang are outraged that a man convicted in the killings was one of nearly 2,500 people whose drug-related prison sentences were commuted by former President Joe Biden in his last days in office.
Biden clemency for 'non-violent' inmates includes Connecticut child killer
Adrian Peeler convicted of conspiracy to murder in case that left a mother and her son dead before they could testify against his brother, another killer.
Outrage swirls over Biden’s last-second decision to grant clemency to Connecticut man convicted of conspiracy to commit murder
Adrian Peeler, 48, of Bridgeport, was convicted in 1999 of conspiracy to commit double murder. His federal drug sentence will now expire on Feb. 17.
Bridgeport teens stole car in Stratford with 3-year-old in the back seat, police say
A 17-year-old and 13-year-old from Bridgeport were arrested after Stratford police said they stole a car with a 3-year-old in ...
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The Trump administration says ICE officers can enter schools. A CT city pushes back
Hours after the U.S. Department of Homeland Security ended a policy that kept immigration officials out of schools, churches, ...
Wrong-way driver dies days after three-car crash on Route 8 in Bridgeport
State police said the 70-year-old driver struck a Toyota Corolla head-on, which was then rear-ended by a vehicle behind it.
Timeline: How CT killer Adrian Peeler, newly commuted, was convicted in killings of mom, 8-year-old
Adrian Peeler, a man convicted in the 1999 killings of a mother and her 8-year-old son, had his sentence commuted by outgoing ...
CT education officials to intervene in Bridgeport school district amid $32M deficit
The state Board of Education on Wednesday voted to give Connecticut's top education official the power to intervene in the ...
CT Board of Education approves state intervention in school district with budget, leadership woes
The state Department of Education was OKed to intervene amid growing concerns regarding special education services, a looming ...
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Connecticut school board takes action to help Bridgeport Public Schools
State Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker HARTFORD – Bridgeport Public Schools’ current $38 million budget gap has led the state Board ...
We must develop real alternatives for Bridgeport students
The no-cost private Covenant School in Bridgeport shows us that there are better ways to help struggling students.
Ex-Bridgeport education chief tops city's 2024 earners' list, otherwise dominated by police
According to a list obtained by Hearst Connecticut Media, ex-Bridgeport Schools Superintendent Carmela Levy-David was the ...