Marissa Alter

Evening Reporter

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Marissa Alter grew up in Connecticut and is thrilled to be back home. She joined News 12 in May 2015 after reporting in KY and IL. Marissa is the station’s courts and crime reporter and has covered several big cases during her career.

Story image: ‘I’m here to listen.’ Fairfield’s new police chief sits down with News 12

‘I’m here to listen.’ Fairfield’s new police chief sits down with News 12

Story image: ‘I made a horrific mistake.’ Woman gets probation for 1986 death of newborn son in Greenwich

‘I made a horrific mistake.’ Woman gets probation for 1986 death of newborn son in Greenwich

Story image: Bridgeport leaders slam early prison release of man convicted in infamous 1999 deaths

Bridgeport leaders slam early prison release of man convicted in infamous 1999 deaths

Story image: ‘Good people out there.’ Ring finder reunites Fairfield man with wedding band lost in LI Sound

‘Good people out there.’ Ring finder reunites Fairfield man with wedding band lost in LI Sound

Story image: Norwalk police officer arrested on domestic violence-related charges

Norwalk police officer arrested on domestic violence-related charges

Story image: Jose Morales gets maximum sentence for killing Christine Holloway as couple’s daughter remains missing

Jose Morales gets maximum sentence for killing Christine Holloway as couple’s daughter remains missing