Hamburg man pleads guilty fatal shooting
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 36-year-old Salvatore S. Rizzo of Hamburg pleaded guilty this afternoon before Erie County Court Judge James Bargnesi to one count of…
Mental health check leads to gun charges for Clarence woman
On September 18, 2023, Kara E. Halmstad, 42, of Clarence, NY was charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd degree; a Class D Felony and two counts of Criminal…
Amherst man sentenced for possession of “ghost guns”
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 45-year-old Jason P. Sciabarrasi of Amherst was sentenced this morning before State Supreme Court Justice Debra Givens to 4 years in…
Convicted felon, pawn shop owner arrested for selling firearms
On January 5, 2024, Troop “A” Community Stabilization Unit arrested Jermaine Batten, 46 of Fredonia, NY for Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd– 3 counts, Criminal Sale of a Firearm…
Buffalo man pleads guilty to felony charges for possession of illegal guns
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 55-year-old Sean M. Brown of Buffalo pleaded guilty yesterday before Erie County Court Judge Susan Eagan to two counts of Attempted…
Buffalo man sentenced on weapons charge
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 47-year-old Genile Wilson of Buffalo was sentenced this morning before Erie County Court Judge Suzanne Maxwell Barnes to 3 ½ to…
Lockport man charged with causing death of bicyclist with BB gun on Broadway
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 43-year-old Kenneth James of Lockport was arraigned this morning before Buffalo City Court Judge Rebecca Town on one count of Manslaughter…
Buffalo man arraigned on felony charges in Riverside shooting
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 20-year-old Clarence E. Thomas of Buffalo was arraigned this morning before Buffalo City Court Judge Rebecca Town on two counts of…
Wheatfield traffic stop results in DWI, criminal weapons charges
WHEATFIELD — On August 15, 2023 at 0027 hours, Deputy Ross initiated a traffic stop on Williams Road for speed in zone and failure to maintain lane of travel. While…
Buffalo man shot by responding officers pleads guilty for menacing police with deadly weapon
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 32-year-old Dominique D. Thomas of Buffalo pleaded guilty this morning before Erie County Court Judge Kenneth Case to one count of…