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11 Years Later, Police Still Pleading For Leads In Fairfield County Double Homicide 11 Years Later, Police Still Pleading For Leads In Fairfield County Double Homicide
11 Years Later, Police Still Pleading For Leads In Fairfield County Double Homicide Police in Connecticut are pleading with the public to come forward with information regarding the cold case double murder of two people that reaches its 11th anniversary next month. On Saturday, Aug. 6, 2011, 22-year-old Rickita Smalls and 27-year-old Iroquois Alston, both of Norwalk, were shot and killed while sitting in a parked car on Avenue B, said the Norwalk Police. Since that time investigators have worked hard to bring those responsible to justice including offering a $50,000 reward. But year after year the case has laid stagnant, even with persons of interest, new advances in…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Manhunt Ends: Arrest Made In Double-Murder Of Bloomfield Brothers Manhunt Ends: Arrest Made In Double-Murder Of Bloomfield Brothers
Manhunt Ends: Arrest Made In Double-Murder Of Bloomfield Brothers A manhunt with a $5,000 reward has come to a close after the suspect in a Bloomfield double-murder turned himself in to police on Thursday, Aug. 6. Russell T. Smith, of Windsor, has been charged with two counts of murder and is being held in lieu of a $5 million bond, Bloomfield police said. Smith went to the Bloomfield police station at around 7:30 a.m. Smith is being charged in connection with the Feb. 22 murder of brothers Aaron Walker and Franklin Spencer (pictured). On that day, at around 1 a.m., Bloomfield police responded to a shooting outside of Elizabeth’s Bar and Restaurant on Par…

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by Kristin Palpini