BRIDGEPORT, CT — A man was arrested in connection with the killing of 25-year-old Bethel resident Emily Todd in Bridgeport last week.
Brandon Roberts, 26, was arrested in Ohio as a fugitive from justice after police obtained a murder warrant for his arrest, according to NBC Connecticut. He had fled Connecticut and was staying with his father, police said.
Todd was found dead with a gunshot wound to the head Dec. 8 at a boat launch ramp.
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Roberts was quickly identified as a suspect and detectives got to work to track his whereabouts, according to the Connecticut Post.
Roberts is expected to be extradited back to Connecticut in the near future.
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Related: Obituary: Emily Elizabeth Todd, 25, of Bethel
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