Gunman Gets 20 Years in East Ferry Street Murder
BUFFALO, NY – On Monday, 29-year-old Kenyatta Austin of Buffalo was sentenced before Erie County Court Judge Kenneth Case to a determinate sentence of 20 years in prison followed by 5 years…
Texas And Maryland Women Arrested For COVID-19 Relief Fraud
CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Brandie S. Williams, 41, of Dallas, Texas, and Brittany L. Herbert, 35, of Brandywine, Maryland,…
61-Year-Old Who Tried to Run Down Victim in Restaurant Parking Lot Arraigned
BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo Poice Department arrested 61-year-old Christopher H. Koch on Saturday for reckless endangerment after trying to run over a victim in a Buffalo restaurant parking lot. According to…
Queens Men Sentenced for Home Invasion, Burglary
PRESS RELEASE: ERIE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 51-year-old Luis E. Diaz Rincon, 44-year-old Hillmer Bayona Arango, 46-year-old Jose A. Ordonez Saenz, and 21-year-old…
Tennessee Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Law Enforcement Officer During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
WASHINGTON – A Tennessee man pleaded guilty today to assaulting a law enforcement officer during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His…
Iraqi Citizen Sentenced for Lying to U.S. Immigration Officials About His Membership in Middle Eastern Paramilitary Group
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Chasib Hafedh Saadoon Al Fawadi, age 36, an Iraqi citizen residing in Geddes, New York, was sentenced today to serve 48 months in federal prison for his convictions…
Suspect Who Denied Police Entry to Home Where Female Patient Overdosed Gets 10 Years in Prison
BUFFALO, NY – When Buffalo police officers and firefighters arrived on the scene of a reported overdose incident in June of 2019, police said 29-year-old Keith Garcia locked the door and prevented…
Drunk Driver Pleads Guilty in December Vehicular Homicide Case
BUFFALO, NY – A 31-year-old man pleaded guilty in court to aggravated vehicular homicide for a deadly crash that took place on December 1st of last year, according to Erie County District…
Four Teens Charged After Being Caught in Stolen Vehicle
From the Desk of Buffalo District Attorney John J. Flynn BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that a 16-year-old male and three 17-year-old males from Buffalo have…
Jamestown Man Pleads Guilty To Narcotics Conspiracy
CONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Kevin Hughes, 60, of Jamestown, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr.…
West Penn Power’s 2022 Tree-Trimming Program Underway to Enhance Service Reliability
Work includes trimming along nearly 5,000 miles of power lines GREENSBURG, Pa., May 3, 2022 — West Penn Power, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), continues to conduct tree-trimming work in…
Boot Barn Signs Lease for Union Lake Crossing Shopping Center in Millville, NJ
The 14,400- square-foot store will be among two locations marking national chain’s entry into New Jersey; lease reflects new property owner Irgang Group’s efforts to enhance tenant mix at the 393,000-square-foot power…
Erratic Driver Had Gun, Police Said After Traffic Stop
HANOVER, MD – On May 2, 2022, at approximately 10:00 a.m., officers responded to the area of the Buffalo Wild Wings in the 7000 block of Arundel Mills Circle in Hanover for…
Two West Seneca Women Arrested, Charged With Selling Oxycodone
CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Renee Ferrentino, 48,…
29-Year Old Charged with Murder for February Train Station Stabbing
BUFFALO, NY (PRESS RELEASE) – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 29-year-old Contrelle P. Hornsby of Buffalo was arraigned this morning before Erie County Court Judge James Bargnesi on…
Police Found Cocaine Scale, Gun in Home With Children, Attorney General
BUFFALO, NY – A Buffalo man is facing 15 years in prison after police found a loaded gun and digital scale with cocaine residue in a home along with two children. Erie…
Jamestown And California Men Charged With Operating National Narcotics Conspiracy
CONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, NY—U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that a federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Aaron Miller, 28, of Jamestown, NY, and La D.…
 Niagra Falls Woman Sentenced for 4 Years for Stabbing Death of Teenager
NIAGRA FALLS, NY – A 19-year-old Niagra Falls woman has been sentenced to prison for the stabbing death of a 17-year-old girl in May of 2020. The woman was 17-years-old at the…
Schenectady Man Sentenced for Drug Conviction
ALBANY, NEW YORK – James King, age 33, of Schenectady, New York, was sentenced today to 78 months in prison for possessing and intending to distribute methamphetamine. The announcement was made by…
Woman Pleads Guilty to Attempted Kidnapping
BUFFALO, NY (PRESS RELEASE) – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 44-year-old Hiram R. Rivera of Dunkirk pleaded guilty this morning before Acting State Supreme Court Justice Debra Givens…