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.

On Friday, outgoing President Joe Biden commuted the sentence of Adrian Peeler, who was convicted in the murders of Clarke and Brown. Peeler was reported to have killed the pair on the orders of ...

Adrian Peeler convicted of conspiracy to murder in case that left a mother and her son dead before they could testify against his brother, another killer.

Karen Clarke and her 8-year old son Leroy “B.J.” Brown were two of the victims. The child, tragically, was a witness to an attempted murder. An addict sold him and his mother to the would-be killer ...

Adrian Peeler, a reputed drug dealer who was convicted, along with his brother, Russell Peeler Jr., in the fatal shootings of 8-year-old Leroy "BJ" Brown and his mother, Karen Clarke, was one of ...

Relatives of an 8-year-old boy and his mother who were murdered by a Connecticut drug gang are outraged that a man convicted in the killings was one of nearly 2,500 people whose drug-related prison ...

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 ...

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 ...

Adrian Peeler, a notorious Connecticut killer and drug dealer, was among the nearly 2,500 convicted criminals whose prison sentences were commuted last week by former President Joseph Biden.

But the family members of Karen Clarke, who was murdered in 1999 along with her 8-year-old son, Leroy “BJ” Brown, have said Adrian Peeler doesn’t fit that description. “He’s not a nonvio ...