A Decade of Unanswered Questions: The Unsolved Murder of Waterford's Family Man, Kyle Seidel

A Tragic Night in Waterford

On the evening of December 21, 2012, the Seidel family of Waterford, Connecticut, was anticipating a quiet night in. Thirty-four-year-old Kyle Seidel, a devoted husband and father of three, left his home to pick up dinner from the nearby Lucky Inn Chinese Restaurant on Boston Post Road. Tragically, he never returned. Later that night, Kyle was discovered lying in the parking lot of the Halftime Lounge and Bowling Alley, suffering from a fatal gunshot wound. Despite immediate medical attention, he was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

A Family Man Remembered

Born on April 17, 1978, in Willimantic, Connecticut, Kyle was the second son of Richard and Darlene Seidel. He grew up in the Giants Neck area of East Lyme alongside his older brother, Jeremy. A 1996 graduate of East Lyme High School, Kyle was known for his love of the outdoors, particularly fishing, and his passion for Chevy trucks. In 2001, he met Kate Cioci, and the two married on April 26, 2003. Together, they had three children: daughters Samantha Renee and Maya Michelle, and son Jesse Christopher. Kyle's dedication to his family was evident in all aspects of his life, from his work at Essex Island Marina to his cherished moments spent on his boat, sharing his love for the ocean with his children. ...Read More

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