Abby Hardy, 12, and her father Jeff Hardy Saturday 3/17/12. Kathy Hardy,Hardy's wife and Abby mother, was murdered in a horrific fire at their Branford home. Abby who was only 6 when her mother was murdered now knows many all the details. She wants to know why no one has been arrested in the case. Photo by Peter Hvizdak / New Haven Register

By Mark Zaretsky

Register Staff

BRANFORD — Three men allegedly plotted the 2006 arson murder of Kathy Hardy in a meeting days before the fire that killed the 39-year-old mother of three, someone who allegedly was there has told police, according to Hardy’s family.

Two of the men at the alleged meeting, which family members say took place at DePalma’s Apizza in East Haven, also allegedly showed up at the home of an East Haven woman the day of the fire, March 7, 2006, said Hardy’s mother.

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