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A CT firefighter hangs up his gear after 42 years on the job

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Meriden police hold first ceremony for abandoned infant since using DNA to find mother


Meriden police hold first ceremony for abandoned infant since using DNA to find mother
Meriden police hold first ceremony for abandoned infant since using DNA to find mother
The grave of David Paul, a baby that was found frozen to death in a South Meriden parking lot on Jan. 2, 1988. (Lauren Sellew | Record-Journal staff)
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Members of the Meriden Police Department Honor Guard at the remembrance ceremony for David Paul on Jan. 5, 2021 (Lauren Sellew | Record-Journal staff)
January 05, 2021 04:13PM
By Lauren Sellew, Record-Journal staff
MERIDEN — Police and city officials Tuesday remembered David Paul, an infant found frozen to death after being abandoned in a South Meriden parking lot 33 years ago. The annual ceremony was the first since police were able to identify and speak with the mother of the infant last year thanks to advanced DNA technology.

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