Evening News Brief: Police: DNA evidence connects fake ride-share driver to 2 CT sex assaults

Police: DNA evidence connects fake ride-share driver to 2 CT sex assaults   A former Stamford man is accused of sexually assaulting two women while posing as a driver for a ride-sharing company.

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