Report: Man Flunked Probation Drug Tests Before Killing Baby

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut man who pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing a family friend’s 1-year-old daughter flunked drug tests in violation of his probation but was not sent back to prison in the months leading up to the killing, according to a new report released by child advocates Wednesday.
The report by the state child advocate’s office and the Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence makes several recommendations, including that probation officials rea