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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.
Blumenthal: 'Someone dropped the ball' on Biden granting Bridgeport murderer Adrian Peeler clemency
Adrian Peeler, whose drug sentence was commuted by President Biden before he left office, killed a Bridgeport woman and her 8-year-old son in 1999.
Former President Biden pardons drug sentence for Bridgeport convicted murderer
A man involved in a high-profile murder case in Bridgeport from the 1990s was among the hundreds of convicts granted clemency by former President Joe Biden. Adrian
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.
CT education officials seek power to intervene in Bridgeport school district amid $32M deficit
Connecticut’s top education official plans to ask the state Board of Education on Wednesday for the authority to intervene in ...
CT Board of Education approves state intervention in Bridgeport schools
Nearly all of Bridgeport's 20,000 students are identified as "high-needs." Local board members have clashed over how to serve ...
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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.
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 ...
CT school district announces guidelines for student protection during potential ICE raids
A school district in Connecticut released its guidelines for protecting students during potential federal raids.