Jurors convict Connecticut man of killing wife in ‘Fitbit murder’ case

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Jurors convict Connecticut man of killing wife in ‘Fitbit murder’ case
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A Connecticut man was convicted of murder in the 2015 killing of his wife — a case built partly on evidence provided by her Fitbit exercise activity tracker.

VERNON, Conn. — A Connecticut man was convicted Tuesday of murder in the 2015 killing of his wife — a case built partly on evidence provided by her Fitbit exercise activity tracker.

Wayne Rioux, a spokesperson for Connie Dabate’s family, said justice prevailed with the convictions of Richard Dabate. Police said information on Connie Dabate’s Fitbit contradicted her husband’s story and showed she was moving around an hour after he said she was killed.

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