Adrian Peeler, a Connecticut drug kingpin, had already served time for his role in the execution of a witness and her eight-year-old son before entering federal prison.

As outrage over the deaths grew in Connecticut, the state reformed its witness protection laws even before Adrian Peeler was convicted for his role in the conspiracy to murder the second-grader.

As outrage over the deaths grew in Connecticut, the state reformed its witness protection laws even before Adrian Peeler was convicted for his role in the conspiracy to murder the second-grader.

As outrage over the deaths grew in Connecticut, the state reformed its witness protection laws even before Adrian Peeler was convicted for his role in the conspiracy to murder the second-grader.

As outrage over the deaths grew in Connecticut, the state reformed its witness protection laws even before Adrian Peeler was convicted for his role in the conspiracy to murder the second-grader.

As outrage over the deaths grew in Connecticut, the state reformed its witness protection laws even before Adrian Peeler was convicted for his role in the conspiracy to murder the second-grader.

As outrage over the deaths grew in Connecticut, the state reformed its witness protection laws even before Adrian Peeler was convicted for his role in the conspiracy to murder the second-grader.