MAYVILLE - The Fredonia man who was found guilty earlier this year of beating and stabbing his elderly neighbor to death has been sentenced to 25 years in prison. On Monday Chautauqua County Judge John Ward delivered the maximum sentence to 41 … [Read more...]
Coggins Double Murder Trial Begins Tuesday in Chautauqua County Court
MAYVILLE - Opening statements in the Davide Coggins double murder trial will take place this morning in Chautauqua County Court. Jury selection for the trail wrapped up last week with the addition of a 12th juror and four alternates. The jury will … [Read more...]
With Jury Selection Complete, Coggins Murder Trial to Begin on Tuesday
MAYVILLE - The Davide Coggins double murder trial will begin next Tuesday, Oct. 7 in Chautauqua County Court. That’s according to the Jamestown Post-Journal, which said that jury selection for the trail wrapped up on Thursday with the addition of … [Read more...]
Jury Reaches Verdict in Case of Retired Detective Lawsuit Against City
MAVYILLE - A jury has reached a verdict in the case of the former Jamestown Police detective who was suing the city for lost vacation pay, lack of being promoted and other compensation. On Thursday jurors found that Timothy Wright was not denied a … [Read more...]
Detective Sues City, JPD Over Lost Vacation Pay While on Military Deployment
MAYVILLE - A lawsuit against the city of Jamestown for failing to provide a member of the police department with vacation pay and leave benefits while he was on military deployment is being argued this week in Chautauqua County Court. According to … [Read more...]
Third Suspect in Carroll Double Homicide Reaches Plea Deal with DA’s Office
MAYVILLE - A third suspect in the 2013 Carroll Double Homicide Case has reached a plea agreement with the Chautauqua County District Attorney’s Office. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting Wednesday that Joshua McCormick recently pleaded guilty … [Read more...]
Four Jurors Now Selected for Coggins Trial
MAYVILLE - A total of four jurors have now been selected for the upcoming trial of one of the four men accused of a home invasion and murder of a Frewsburg-area couple in the Spring of 2013. Jury selection in the first-degree murder trial … [Read more...]
Jury Selection in Carroll Double Homicide Trial Now Underway
MAYVILLE - Jury selection for the first of two trials involving the double murder of Frewsburg Couple in April 2013 is now underway. According to Time-Warner News, two jurors were selected in the murder trial of Davide Coggins, one of four men … [Read more...]
Jury Finds Wells Guilty of First Degree Manslaughter
MAYVILLE - A Fredonia Man charged with murdering his elderly neighbor in 2010 has been found guilty of first-degree manslaughter. On Monday just after 12:30 p.m., the jury in the murder trial against 41 year old Jason Wells in Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
Jury Begins Deliberation Continues Monday in Wells’ Murder Trial
MAYVILLE - Jury deliberations are now underway in the murder trial of a Fredonia man accused of killing his elderly neighbor in 2010. On Friday the jury in the case against Jason Wells deliberated for more than seven hours before being released … [Read more...]
