A suburban New York police chief who orchestrated a department cover-up after beating a handcuffed man for stealing embarrassing items from his SUV has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison. Federal prosecutors have indicated other charges may ...
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Read More »BUFFALO — A western New York man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for running a major marijuana-growing operation that was busted seven years ago. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Buffalo says 51-year-old Joseph Tigano III of Cattaraugus ...
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Read More »BATAVIA (AP) — A Canadian man has been sentenced to a year in jail for causing catastrophic injuries to a man he punched during a Kid Rock concert in western New York last year. Local media reported that 35-year-old Craig ...
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Read More »Former Buffalo Police Officer Johnnie Fritz, 49, of Buffalo, has been sentenced by Chief U.S. District Court Judge William M. Skretny was sentenced to 10 months home confinement for conviction of mail fraud. Fritz was also ordered to pay $6,400 ...
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Read More »A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for killing his girlfriend inside her western New York college dorm room two years ago. Clayton Whittemore wept while being sentenced to the maximum prison term Tuesday ...
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Read More »Maurice Christopher Faison, 24, was sentenced Thursday by Monroe County Court Judge James Piampiano to 25 years to life in prison for the Sept. 3 murder of his 9-month-old son Tristen. An autopsy revealed the child died of massive brain ...
Read More »Richard Kaufman, of Pittsford, has been sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Frank P. Geraci Jr. to 46 months in prison. A jury found Kaufman guilty of bank and loan fraud and conspiracy to commit bank and loan fraud. He ...
Read More »James Hamilton Sr., 29, of Buffalo, has been sentenced by Chief U.S. District Court Judge William M. Skretny to 18 months for conviction of distribution of marijuana. “A uniform is only as good as the person who wears it,” said ...
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Read More »Jack DeMeo, 52, of Hamburg, Erie County, who was convicted of impersonating a federal officer, has been sentenced to one year probation by Chief U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny. DeMeo, according to Assistant U.S. MaryEllen Kresse, owns Southtown Sports ...
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Read More »Nicole Pompey, 34, of Cheektowaga, Erie County, who was convicted of bank fraud, has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to 12 months in prison. She was also ordered to pay $42,000 in restitution to HSBC Bank. ...
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Read More »Michelle Vinas, 55, of Florida, was sentenced Friday by U.S. District Court Judge Richard J. Arcara to 18 months in prison. She had been convicted of financial institution fraud against M&T Bank and was also ordered to pay restitution totaling ...
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Read More »John Hall, of Oswego, a former engineer-in-charge for the state Office of General Services, has been sentenced to six months in jail. Seneca County Court Judge Dennis Bender also ordered Hall to pay $52,285 in restitution and additionally sentenced Hall ...
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