Schenectady, NY – Police reported that a Glanville man swung his hatchet at 2 dirt bike riders and fired a handgun in Upstate New York on Sunday. The man claims the dirt bike riders were destroying nature at Hemlock Hollow train on the Indian Kill Preserve.
The suspect was identified as Benjamin Jerome, 41. He was arrested after a nearby search by police of the surrounding neighborhood. The victims were identified as 18 and 19-year-olds who were not injured in the attack, however, one of their motorcycles were damaged by Jerome.