Lockport man charged with Woodlands shooting
On February 6, 2023, Bureau of Criminal Investigation out of SP Lockport arrested Thomas L. McDowell, 19 of Lockport, NY for Assault 1st degree (B Felony), Burglary 1st degree (B…
Buffalo man sentenced for fatally shooting victim in city’s Seneca Babcock Neighborhood
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 31-year-old Steven L. Tyler of Buffalo was sentenced this morning before State Supreme Court Justice M. William Boller to 7 ½…
South Buffalo man sentenced for fatal shooting
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 63-year-old Michael B. Rattle of Buffalo was sentenced on Friday morning before State Supreme Court Justice Paul B. Wojtaszek to 5…
Niagara County Sheriff’s Office seeks info on Wilson shooting
WILSON — The Niagara County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Bureau is investigating a shooting that occurred Friday outside of a residence on Daniels Road in the Town of Wilson. According…
Two Buffalo teens accused of fatally shooting victim during robbery attempt
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that two juveniles from Buffalo, ages 14 and 17, were arraigned over the weekend on charges of Murder in the Second Degree…
Accused Tops Shooter Charged with Federal Hate Crimes and Using a Firearm to Commit Murder
Today, Payton Gendron, 18, of Conklin, New York, was charged by criminal complaint with hate crimes resulting in death and hate crimes involving bodily injury and attempt to kill, use…
VP Harris, Sen. Gillibrand to attend funeral of shooting victim Ruth Whitfield
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will travel Saturday with Vice President Kamala Harris to Buffalo to attend the funeral of Ruth E. Whitfield, mother of retired Buffalo Fire…
Gillibrand issues statement on mass shooting in Buffalo
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand issued a statement on this afternoon’s mass shooting in Buffalo. The statement follows in its entirety: “My prayers are with the victims of this racially motivated act…
State Police release names of officer, driver in fatal shooting
New York State Police have released the name of the driver who was shot and killed by a NYSP Trooper on Saturday, as well as the name of the Trooper.…
Police chase ends with driver shot, killed by NYSP Trooper
On February 12, 2022 at approximately 10:38 A.M., Troopers attempted to stop an erratic operator on the I-90. The preliminary investigation determined the suspect driver continued to drive erratically and…