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Billy Smolinski

Billy Smolinski Was Murdered Six Years Ago. Where Is His Body?

Sun, 08/01/2010 - 03:00

 

The Search

Column By John Murray

Billy Smolinski was murdered six years ago. The effort to crack the case involves local, state and federal police. The Smolinski Family is now working closely with private investigator Todd Lovejoy, pictured above, tracking down leads.

 

   Six years is a long time to hold your breath.

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Angry At A System They Trusted To Help Find Their Missing Son, Jan and Bill Smolinski Seek Federal Reform

Mon, 02/01/2010 - 03:00

The Fire  

Story By John Murray 

 

    Fire makes steel.

    For Jan and Bill Smolinski a fire of angst and pain engulfed their lives after their 31 year old son Billy vanished six years ago. The fire is so hot it could shatter friendships and destroy their marriage, Left alone, the fire would consume them.

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Smolinski Family Relieved That FBI is Involved, Lost Faith In WTBY PD

Sat, 10/07/2006 - 03:00

Smolinski Family Relieved That FBI is Involved, Lost Faith In WTBY PD

In January 2005, four months after Billy Smolinski disappeared, his family contacted FBI offices in New Haven. Deeply dissatisfied at the efforts of the Waterbury Police Department, Jan and Bill Smolinski reached out for federal assistance in trying to unravel the mystery of what happened to their 31 year old son.

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What Happened To Billy Smolinski?

Tue, 03/01/2005 - 04:00

 

Gone

Story By John Murray

   Billy is dead.

   That's what his parents think.

   After 18 months of tirelessly searching for their missing 32 year old son, Janice and William Smolinski now believe Billy is dead.

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