Jan 22, 2025 · Adrian Peeler served a 20-year state prison sentence for murder conspiracy in the 1999 shootings of Leroy “B.J.” Brown and his mother, Karen Clarke, in Bridgeport — killings that shocked the city and led to improvements in state witness protection.

Nov 16, 2021 · NEW HAVEN — A federal judge on Tuesday rejected a request for an early release for former Bridgeport drug kingpin Adrian Peeler — convicted of conspiring to kill a woman and her young son —...

Jan 22, 2025 · Adrian Peeler, 48, of Bridgeport, served 25 years in state prison on conspiracy charges in the deaths of Karen Clarke and her 8-year-old son, Leroy “BJ” Brown, in January 1999, CT Mirror reported.

Jan 22, 2025 · President Biden issued clemency to Adrian Peeler, a notorious Bridgeport drug dealer sentenced in the execution-style killings of 8-year-old Leroy “B.J.” Brown Jr., and his mother, Karen Clarke,...

Jan 22, 2025 · Adrian Peeler, now 48, wasn’t set to… 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 ...

Jan 21, 2025 · 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.

Jan 22, 2025 · Adrian Peeler, convicted in the 1999 killings of a mother and her young son in Bridgeport, had his sentence on a federal drug charge commuted by outgoing President Joe Biden. BRIDGEPORT — On...

Nov 17, 2021 · Adrian Peeler sought a sentence reduction under a national criminal justice reform that would have made him a free man as early as next month. But Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven rejected that request, Hearst Connecticut media reported .

Jan 22, 2025 · Adrian Peeler, whose drug sentence was commuted by President Biden, was convicted in the killing of a Bridgeport woman and her 8-year-old son in 1999.

Jan 23, 2025 · The judge, Janet Bond Arterton, reduced Peeler’s federal sentence from 35 years to 15 years but declined to immediately release him from prison after federal prosecutors and Clarke’s family members pointed out that Peeler had never expressed remorse for the 1999 murders in Bridgeport.