Two people were convicted of second-degree murder in Monroe County Court Monday. Jerome Phillips, 28, and Sherri McDonald, 26, were found guilty of killing Bradie Davis on Jan. 9, 2015, according to the Monroe County District Attorney’s Office. As Davis ...

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A Monroe County jury Wednesday found 26-year-old Dominic Flowers guilty of second-degree murder, second-degree assault and two counts each of first-degree assault second-degree criminal possession of a weapon in the Aug. 18, 2013 shootings of Willie Little, Erica Fleming and ...

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A Monroe County jury Wednesday found Jeffrey Blunt, 31, guilty of second-degree murder for the shooting death of 37-year-old William Klick on Oct. 7, 2012, about 5 a.m. on Copley Street in the city of Rochester. Blunt was also convicted ...

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BUFFALO (AP) — Four men have been sentenced to prison for a fatal attack on a 96-year-old World War II veteran inside his home. Two of the men, 18-year-old Shaquar Pratcher and 23-year-old Elhajji Eshabazz, were sentenced Wednesday to 25 ...

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A Monroe County jury Friday found 49-year-old Darrell Boyd guilty of second-degree murder for the April 20, 2007 killing of Katharina Lawn. Boyd was convicted of brutally beating and strangling Lawn in her apartment on Merchants Road in the city ...

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State police in Waterloo on Monday arrested Brian J. Karris, 37, on a Seneca County indictment charging him with second-degree murder. Karris is accused of killing Thomas J. Blancke, 24, of Geneva, on Dec. 14 at the Five Points Correctional ...

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A 44-year-old Rochester man has been convicted of second-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of his girlfriend’s roommate earlier this year. The Monroe County District Attorney’s Office said a jury deliberated for two hours Tuesday before finding Antonio Ortiz Jr. ...

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A Monroe County grand jury has indicted four people on charges of second-degree murder in separate incidents this week. • Daniel Williams Jr., 17, is charged for his alleged involvement in the Aug. 24 shooting death of 28-year-old Walter Smith, ...

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BUFFALO — A New York father has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for beating his 10-year-old stepson to death with a rolling pin. A jury in Buffalo last month convicted Ali-Mohamed Mohamud of second-degree murder. He ...

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A Monroe County grand jury Wednesday indicted Darius L. Bursey, 23, and Van K. Cotton, 22, for the Jan. 22 murder of Lamar Shahid during a fight in a home on Columbia Avenue. Shahid, 18, was shot once in the ...

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PERINTON — Authorities have released the name of the suburban Rochester woman found slain in her home last week. The Monroe County Medical Examiner’s office tells Rochester media outlets that 37-year-old Patricia Irish died from asphyxiation and multiple stab wounds.

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Appellate Division, Fourth Department Second-degree Murder Co-defendant’s Statement People v. Rouse KA 07-00127 Appealed from Monroe County Court Background: In a murder trial, the defendant sought to introduce at trial a statement that a co-defendant made to police, in which ...

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