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Norwalk police: Miami man arrested for sexual assault after lengthy investigation

Fran Rene Garcia-Pineda was charged after being found living in Florida.

Nicole Alarcon

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Apr 18, 2024, 1:51 AM

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Updated 547 days ago

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