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Man executed two Connecticut police officers likely over prior traffic stop: officials
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A Connecticut man lured two cops to his home in 2022 with a fake 911 call and executed them at point-blank range, likely over a prior traffic stop, a new report concluded.
Rebecca Rosenberg is a veteran journalist and book author with a focus on crime and criminal justice. Email tips to rebecca.rosenberg@fox.com and @ReRosenberg.
Nicholas Brutcher shot Bristol police Sgt. Dustin DeMonte and Officer Alex Hamzy dead in the driveway of his home after luring them there by placing a 911 call.
He was angered over a traffic stop that occurred hours earlier and a subsequent dressing down at the hands of his mother over the police encounter.
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