Craig Betancourt was called a cold-blooded killer by some and an innocent, loving father by others. The split in opinions by family of drowning victim Treau Bemis, who was 2 years old, came to a head ...

A Groton man who drowned his fiancee's 2-year-old niece in 2007 was sentenced to 20 years in prison. Craig Betancourt was babysitting Treau Bemis at a Groton home while his fiancee was at work and ...

A 36-year-old Groton man was sentenced to 20 years in prison today in the 2007 death of a 2-year-old in his care. Craig Betancourt was sentenced in a New London courtroom following an emotional ...

NEW LONDON -- A Connecticut man who police say became upset when his fiancee's 2-year-old niece threw up and sprayed her with water until "there was no fight left in her" has been sentenced to 20 ...

*Craig Betancourt, the Groton man charged with killing 2-year-old Treau Bemis in September, is the fiance of the child’s aunt, Kimberly Bemis. A story on Page B1 on Nov. 21 incorrectly described ...

Jury selection is beginning in the murder trial of a Groton man accused of getting angry at his fiancee's 2-year-old niece and drowning her in 2007. Craig Betancourt, 36, was babysitting Treau Bemis ...