Warrant: UConn student captured in Maryland accused in killings 'just flipped'
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - A newly released arrest warrant says a University of Connecticut student charged with killing two people and seriously injuring a third told a witness "he just flipped" when he fatally slashed the first victim and he was remorseful.
Connecticut State Police on Monday released the warrant charging 23-year-old Peter Manfredonia with murder and other crimes in connection with the sword attack in Willington on May 22.
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A 62-year-old man was killed and another injured.
Manfredonia also is expected to be charged with murder in a fatal shooting in Derby.
He was caught in Maryland after a six-day police search.
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