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GRID JURY WILL HEAR CHARGES ON ME MURDERERSFirst Time in History of! County More Than Two j Have Been Considered.A situation unique in the criminalhistory of Fairfield county will develop In Criminal Superior court room next Tuesday when a Grand Jury will be sworn in to consider the advisability of returning Indict-mcnt*3 f. gainst three murderers. In recent years the number of accused murderers brought before a grandlury at the same time has not ex-reeded two, and that very infrequently. Two postmasters are included as members of the grandlury.Evidence in secret hearing* will ie presented the grand jury li\ the jases of Peter Gigliottl of Bridffe-•mrt. charged with the killing of Fames Capolongo, of Danbury: An-hony Padula, of Norwalk, accused daver of Genario Ciementl. of Norwalk, and Rorco Sirglovannl, of Norwalk in custody a* the slayer of Giacomo Bert in o, of Norwalk.Eighteen' men have been sum-noneil to hit on the grand juryruesday. They include: Postmaster Arthur F\ Connor, of Bridgeport; tomes H Farnum, \ of Bridgeport: Stephen T. Palmer of Shelton, w'ho I ias boon a member cf evary grand ] lury for many yearn past and who ]lt;niallv is chosen as foreman: Jo-ieph B. Jill, of Easton; KarifKlton SShelton. of Fairfield, Charles C.Uacev. nf Fairfield: Fli Wakeman if Weston; Edward C. BJrge, of IVestport; Willis Jones. of Westport; Edmund C. * Crowe, postmaster of toufh Ncrwalk; John Milne, of Nor-valk; Walter Ra^kam. of Stamford'1 H. G. Cunningham, of Stamford* rohn Knapp, of Wilton; Charles Sacklund. of Wilton; James F. *yan. of Ridgefield Charles Peck. »f Danbury, and Homer Pillow, of anbury.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Bridgeport, Connecticut, US
Sat, Sep 11, 1926
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