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Person of Interest in Hodnett Case Arrested for Menacing, Violation of Probation

May 7, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A man who was considered a person of interest in the death of an 18-month-old more than four years ago is back behind bars for violating probation. Jamestown Police say 34 year-old Tyler Perez was charged Thursday night with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Homicide, Jamestown Police Department, Menacing, Nayla Hodnett, Police Report, Tyler Perez

City Police Investigate Stabbing Homicide on Willard St.

November 29, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

[UPDATE - 8:52 a.m., Wednesday]: The Jamestown Police are now releasing the name of the victim from the homicide that occurred at Willard St at Peterson St. in Jamestown. The victim has been identified as 22-year-old Dylan E. Ownbey. According … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Dylan Ownbey, Homicide, Jamestown Police Department, Robert Samuelson, Stabbing, Willard St Homicide

Robbins Makes Plea Deal with District Attorney’s Office, Avoids Murder Trial

October 27, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown man accused of shooting and killing his estranged wife last year has reached a plea agreement with the Chautauqua County District Attorney’s Office, just moments before his trial was to get underway. The Jamestown … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Court, Homicide, K9 Officer Mitchell, Keith Robbins, Ned Barone, Patrick Swanson, Prospect Street Shooting, Shari Robbins

Jury Selection Begins in Robbins Murder Trial

October 20, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jury selection has started in the case of the Jamestown man accused of shooting and killing his estranged wife in November 2016. According to the Post Journal, selection began Tuesday in the trial of Keith Robbins, the 36 year-old … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Court, Homicide, Keith Robbins, Ned Barone, Prospect Street Shooting, Shari Robbins

City Man Charged in August 2017 Murder Pleads Not Guilty

October 20, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown man charged with second-degree murder for allegedly killing his neighbor in August pleaded not guilty earlier this week. The Post Journal says 51 year-old Brian Korzeniewski was arraigned Monday in Chautauqua County Court … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brian Korzeniewski, David Foley, Homicide, Ned Barone, Richard Bull

City Man Charged with Homicide Being Held without Bail

August 22, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown man accused of killing another area resident will be held in county court without bail as his case moves forward in county court. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting today that the arraignment of 51 year-old Brian … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brian Korzeniewski, Homicide, Jamestown Police Department, Michael Bull

Jamestown Man Charged with Murder Following Discovery of Body on Sixth Street

August 21, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man is facing a charge of second-degree murder after a man was found dead near an apartment complex on East Sixth Street early Saturday morning. City Police say 51-year-old Brian Korzeniewski was arrested following the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brian Korzeniewski, Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Homicide, Jamestown Police Department, Michael Bull

Ruiz Hearing Rescheduled for July 18

July 13, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

DUNKIRK - The hearing for the Dunkirk Woman accused of shooting and killing her boyfriend last week has been adjourned until next week in Dunkirk City Court. 28-year-old Rebecca Ruiz was charged with second-degree murder for the shooting death of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Dunkirk City Court, Homicide, James Duman, Rebecca Ruiz

Dunkirk Woman Pleads Not Guilty in Shooting Death

July 10, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

DUNKIRK - A Dunkirk woman has pleaded not guilty to the charge of second degree murder in connection to the shooting incident that took place Thursday night in the north county city. The Post-Journal say 28-year-old Rebecca Ruiz entered the plea … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Dunkirk City Court, Dunkirk Police Department, Dunkirk Shooting, Homicide, Julian Dunman, Rebecca Ruiz

Witruke Pleads Guilty in 2015 Double-Homicide Case, Will be Sentenced in August

May 4, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson announced Thursday that his office has reached a plea agreement with the man accused in the double homicide that took place in Jamestown in December 2015. Swanson said 56 year-old … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Witruke, Barrows Double Homicide, Catherine Witruke, Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Eric Washburn, Homicide, James Bargnesi, Jamestown Police Department, Patrick Swanson

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