Nevada felon sentenced for gun possession
BUFFALO – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Justin Hall, 43, of Wellington, Nevada, who was convicted of being a prohibited person in possession of firearms, was sentenced…
Defendant pleads guilty for killing two, injuring another in Tonawanda shooting
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announces that 20-year-old Jameer M. Woods, also known as “Jaja,” of Buffalo pleaded guilty yesterday afternoon before Erie County Court Judge Suzanne…
Williamsville man sentenced for shooting victim and recklessly firing rifle inside clinic
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announces that 49-year-old Jeremy A. Griffin of Williamsville was sentenced this morning before Erie County Court Judge Kenneth Case to 10 years…
Buffalo man sentenced for fatally shooting woman
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announces that 22-year-old Jamin Haygood, also known as “Scrap,” of Buffalo was sentenced this morning before State Supreme Court Justice M. William…
Burmese citizen sentenced to 10 years in prison on gun and drug charges
BUFFALO – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Lay Wah, 24, a Burmese citizen living in Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute 40…
Tonawanda man sentenced to 7 years for gun charge from fatal fight
Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announces that 24-year-old Michael A. Atkinson of Town of Tonawanda was sentenced this morning before Erie County Court Judge Suzanne Maxwell Barnes…
Buffalo man who killed two people going to prison for 20 years
Buffalo – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Brandon Jonas, 39, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of discharge of a firearm in furtherance of a crime of…
Niagara Falls man sentenced to 70 years on attempted murder, assault and weapons charges
LOCKPORT — Niagara County District Attorney Brian D. Seaman announced that Curtis Griggs, age 38, of Niagara Falls, was sentenced this morning to spend the next 70 years in prison.…
Loaded handgun recovered following warrant arrest in Cheektowaga
Erie County Sheriff John C. Garcia reports the arrest of 27-year-old Collin Nance of Pueblo, Colorado, following the execution of an arrest warrant for felony assault. The arrest was made…
Niagara Falls man charged with weapon, drug possession
LEWISTON — On May 3, 2024, Sheriff Filicetti announced the arrest of Garrienve M. Howard, 35 of Niagara Falls, NY. Following an investigation by the Niagara County Drug Task Force,…