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Hit-and-run suspect appears in court

A Fairfield woman charged in a fatal hit-and-run appeared before a judge Tuesday. As News 12 Connecticut has reported, police say 61-year-old Denise Purzycki hit 89-year-old Martin Monahan at the intersection

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Mar 17, 2015, 10:08 PM

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