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The Judicial Circus Surrounding the Petit Family
On July 23, 2007, Steven Hayes, 44 and Joshua Komisarjevsky, 26 broke into the Cheshire, Connecticut home of the Petit family: Dr. William Petit, Jr., 50, his wife, Jennifer Hawke-Petit, 48, and their two daughters: Hayley, 17, and Micaela, 11. After beating Dr. Petit and tying him up in the basement, the two intruders tied the two daughters to their beds. Read more