A man involved in a high-profile murder in Bridgeport from the 1990s. He was among the hundreds of convicts granted clemency by former President Joe Biden.

WTNH

New Haven

New Haven County

Connecticut

United States

Former President Biden pardons drug sentence for Bridgeport convicted murderer

All Sides

Media Bias/Fact Check

Nexstar Media Group

A notorious Bridgeport drug dealer involved in the shooting deaths of a mother and her 8-year-old son in 1999, was granted clemency.

Ad Fontes Media

Connecticut Post

Hearst Communications

Bridgeport

Fairfield County

CT man convicted in murders of mother and 8-year-old son in Bridgeport granted clemency from Biden

Adrian Peeler, a notorious Connecticut murderer and drug dealer, was among the nearly 2,500 convicted criminals whose prison sentences were commuted last week by former President Joseph P. Biden. Peeler’s crimes horrified the state. He was convicted of shooting to death 8-year old Leroy “B.J.” Brown and his mother Karen Clarke in January 1999 on orders from his older brother Russell Peeler, his partner in their Bridgeport drug gang. Prosecutors …

Hartford Courant

Alden Global Capital

Hartford

Hartford County

Adrian Peeler, convicted of killing mother and son witnesses to CT murder, gets Biden commutation

This story has been updated. A Bridgeport man convicted of conspiracy in a brutal double murder that led the state to create a witness protection program has been granted clemency by former President Joe Biden. Adrian Peeler, 48, was initially sentenced to 25 years in state prison for conspiracy to commit the murder of Karen Clarke and her 8-year-old son, Leroy “BJ” Brown, in January 1999. Peeler is currently in a federal prison in West Virginia…

Former President Biden pardons drug sentence for Bridgeport convicted murderer

Coverage Details

Bias Distribution

Ownership

Similar News Topics

Similar News Topics