LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A County Court Judge sentenced a Mount Morris teenager to prison for burning a vacant house with the help of a 14-year-old. Judge Dennis Cohen sentenced Alex Gross, 18, to 2 to 6 years in prison for felony Attempted Arson in the Third Degree. Gross is eligible to serve 6 months in Shock camp, a military-style prison boot camp, but will not have his record sealed as a Youthful Offender (Y/O). "You have a prior Y/O. I'm … [Read more...]
Teen Faces 4 Felonies for Mount Morris Arson
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A Mount Morris teenager was arraigned on a four-count felony indictment Thursday morning in connection to the burning of an unoccupied building in the Village of Mount Morris. Alex Gross, 17, is charged with Arson in the Third Degree, Burglary in the Third Degree, Criminal Mischief in the Second Degree, and Reckless Endangerment in the First Degree, all of which are felonies. If found guilty, he could face up to 5 to 15 … [Read more...]