A state prosecutor who left Bridgeport for tours in Iraq and Afghanistan has been appointed supervisor of prosecutors at the Bridgeport court where he started.
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Prosecutors believed justice was served nearly two decades ago when Adrian Peeler was sentenced to a combined 60 years in state and federal prisons for his roles in Bridgeport’s cocaine trade and the 1999 killings of an 8-year-old murder trial witness and the boy’s mother.
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FILE - In this July 1, 2016 file photo, Russell Peeler Jr., speaks in Bridgeport Superior Court, in Bridgeport, Conn., where he was sentenced to two consecutive life terms without the possibility of release. Connecticut and federal prosecutors are fighting a proposed prison sentence reduction for Peeler, a former Bridgeport drug dealer convicted in the killing of an 8-year-old murder trial witness and the boy s mother. (Ned Gerard/Hearst Connecticut Media via AP, Pool, File) January 11, 2021 - 9:02 AM
HARTFORD, Conn. - Prosecutors believed justice was served nearly two decades ago when Adrian Peeler was sentenced to a combined 60 years in state and federal prisons for his roles in Bridgeport s cocaine trade and the 1999 killings of an 8-year-old murder trial witness and the boy s mother.