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Court Upholds Conviction For Peeler In Murder Of Bridgeport Mother, Child
HARTFORD — Convicted murderer drug dealer Russell Peeler Jr. will stay in prison for ordering the execution-style killing in 1999 of Leroy "B.J." Brown, 8, and his mother, Karen Clarke, according to the Connecticut Post.
The state Appellate Court upheld the murder conviction on Monday, says the Connecticut Post.
Leroy, who was killed with his mother on Jan. 8, 1999, was expected to be the key witness against Peeler in the fatal shooting of Clarke's boyfriend. The two were killed by Peeler's brother, Adrian, who is serving 25 years in prison in the case.
Peeler was originally sen…
Cross River Residents Make Gluten-Free Cookies
CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- Want to bake gluten-free, vegan chocolate cookies?
Tired of running out to go store to store to get all the ingredients?
Meadow Lane has a solution.
The Westchester company founded by two graduates of John Jay High School offers all-inclusive, gluten-free, and vegan baking mix, according to the blogazine, StacyKnows, written by Stacy Robin Geisinger.
The product comes with the dry ingredients, the wet ingredients and reusable silicone baking cups for a few deep dish delicious cookies, StacyKnows said.
To read the entire StacyKnows column, click here.
