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: Family of fatally stabbed Fairfield Prep student frustrated by latest delay in Raul Valle case

Family of fatally stabbed Fairfield Prep student frustrated by latest delay in Raul Valle case

Story image: Scam texts cause people to show up at court for fake outstanding traffic violations

Scam texts cause people to show up at court for fake outstanding traffic violations

Story image: 'The most horrific homicide.' Stamford police close case of decomposing body found after armed standoff

'The most horrific homicide.' Stamford police close case of decomposing body found after armed standoff

Story image: ‘A virulent narcissist.’ Stratford man sentenced for deadly stabbing of longtime girlfriend

‘A virulent narcissist.’ Stratford man sentenced for deadly stabbing of longtime girlfriend

Story image: 'Well undercharged.' Norwalk man accused of impersonating girlfriend’s ex to stalk and harass her

'Well undercharged.' Norwalk man accused of impersonating girlfriend’s ex to stalk and harass her

Story image: Man fatally hit by train at downtown Fairfield station

Man fatally hit by train at downtown Fairfield station