LIVINGSTON COUNTY – Four people were sentenced to periods of incarceration Tuesday morning for robbing a man of less than $30 on a back road in Caledonia. Courtney Ortiz, 21, Josue Quinones, 24, Kyle Coley Adams, 24, and Benjamin Brown, 23, were sentenced by Judge Robert Wiggins after pleading guilty in connection to stealing cash from an Avon man on Lacey Road on July 30, 2015. The money was apparently owed for an illegal marijuana sale. All … [Read more...]
Two More Caledonia Robbers Cave and Plead Guilty to Felonies
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – Two more suspects have pled guilty to felonies in connection the brutal beating and robbery of an Avon man of cash owed for an illegal marijuana sale. Courtney Ortiz, 21, of Caledonia, pled guilty to felony Attempted Robbery in the Second Degree. Josue Quinones, 24, of Rochester, pled guilty to felony Robbery in the Second Degree. Judge Robert Wiggins said that he would allow both of them to remain out of custody until … [Read more...]
Caledonia Robbery Suspect Pleads Guilty and Blows in Cohorts
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The man who was arrested for robbing an Avon man on Lacey Road in Caledonia pled guilty and implicated his alleged cohorts in court Tuesday morning. Benjamin Brown, 23, pled guilty to felony Attempted Robbery in the Second Degree and agreed to serve a sentence of 2 years in state prison and 3 years of post release supervision, and agreed to testify against Courtney Ortiz of Caledonia, Josue Quinones, of Rochester, and Kyle … [Read more...]
Caledonia Woman Brought Rochester Men to Beat and Rob ‘Best Friend’
CALEDONIA – The victim of a brutal robbery and assault on Lacey Road in Caledonia on July 30 says that the woman who arranged the crime was a close friend, but that he owed her money. According to news partner 13WHAM's interview with the victim, of the three people arrested and charged with Robbery in the Second Degree, a class C felony, and Grand Larceny in the Fourth degree, a class E felony, Courtney Ortiz, 20, was one of his best friends … [Read more...]
Caledonia Woman Sets Up Beatdown and Robbery of Avon Man
AVON — An Avon man thought he caught a break when he was offered a ride home by a friend, but the ride quickly headed south and he ended up getting beaten, robbed and then dumped on a country road. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, the incident dates back to July 30, after an investigation alleges that the victim, 25, was approached by a car occupied by four people. One of the people in the car knew … [Read more...]