LIVINGSTON COUNTY — The recent proposed offer of 14-years to Brock Hyde, accused of felony assault on a 2-month old infant has angered many on social media. Hyde is charged with Reckless Assault of a child for the sustained fractured skull and Assault to cause serious injury for the 11 broken ribs. Livingston County District Attorney, Greg McCaffrey presented a max sentence offer to Hyde of 7-years consecutive for each charge totaling 14-years. … [Read more...]
Allen’s Lawyers File Motions for Suppression of Evidence
LIVINGSTON COUNTY - Attorney's for Danielle Allen, who was charged with Manslaughter in the Second Degree in connection to the death of Marcus Postell, filed motions for the suppression of evidence citing sloppy paperwork by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office and former Judge Walter Purtell. Allen's Attorneys, Cheryl Myers-Buth and Joel Daniels filed the motion on behalf of their client citing that after responding to the 911 call … [Read more...]
Attorney Sees No Reason for Groveland Burglar to Go to Prison
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The defense attorney for a woman who pled guilty to stealing pills from the home of a terminally ill woman said that her prison sentence is unjustified. Laura Adamson, 33, stood tearfully at the defense table while over 20 members of her family and friends also cried quietly. She pled guilty to Attempted Burglary in the Second Degree and agreed to serve two years in prison. "I had previously decided not to make a comment … [Read more...]
DA: Transcripts of Danielle Allen’s 911 Call Should Never Have Been Made Public
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – Livingston County District Attorney Greg McCaffrey said Wednesday that transcripts of an audio recording of a 911 call allegedly made by Danielle Allen should not have been published once they were released by a non-law enforcement entity. McCaffrey said that the transcript of the audio recording, which was first published by the Livingston County News and never published by the GeneseeSun.com, should first of all never … [Read more...]
Violent Livingston County Inmate Sentenced to Maximum
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A Monroe County man found guilty at trial of two assaults at the Livingston County Jail was sentenced to the maximum prison time allowable by law on Thursday. Orlando Hernandez, 44, was sentenced to 14 years in prison: 7 years with the NYS Department of Corrections and 5 years of post-release supervision for each of two counts of felony Assault in the Second Degree. “I think this case goes to show that in Livingston … [Read more...]
Livingston County Public Services Talks DA Staffing
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The Public Services Committee heard a departmental and staffing update from District Attorney Greg McCaffrey Wednesday morning. The DA's Office came to the front of the County's attention in April 2016 when New York State effectively mandated that all counties increase the salaries of their respective district attorneys to $183,297.75 per year in 2016, $193,000 in 2017 and $203,000 in 2018. On Wednesday, McCaffrey laid out … [Read more...]
Livingston County Reluctantly Agrees to Mandated $30K DA Pay Raise
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – After seven months of deep budget adjustments and much protest, the Livingston County Board of Supervisors reluctantly passed a $30,000 pay raise for the Livingston County District Attorney on Wednesday. The mandate essentially came down from New York State in April 2016 when the state passed its own budget, which included a $30,000 salary increase for all of New York's county judges, who are paid by the state. By law, the … [Read more...]
WATCH: Election Night Coverage from BOE
Watch the recording of our live video broadcast from the Livingston County Board of Elections below! LIVINGSTON COUNTY – District Attorney Greg McCaffrey's strong political supporters congratulate him on his Tuesday re-election and reflected on the changing local political landscape. McCaffrey won the election on the Democrat and Conservative lines over Republican candidate Ray Sciarrino with 15,937 to 10,747 votes. “The Livingston … [Read more...]
RESULTS: McCaffrey Wins Re-Election as District Attorney
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The unofficial results are in and point to Greg McCaffrey as the clear winner for District Attorney. The unofficial results that we obtained from our sources and the Board of Elections is 15,937 McCaffrey to 10,747 Ray Sciarrino. This is the second election that McCaffrey has won. Margaret Graf Linsner won her write-in campaign for Livonia Town Justice with 2,019 write-in votes to resigned incumbent Justice David … [Read more...]
WATCH: DA Candidates Stand their Ground at GeneseeSun.com Debate
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – DA Greg McCaffrey and local attorney Ray Sciarrino took tough questions head-on at the GeneseeSun.com's District Attorney's debate Thursday night. You can watch the entire 1-hour, 16-minute debate above. Candidates gave opening statements, alternately answered questions and responded to each other's answers, and gave closing statements. Conrad Baker, Editor and Co-Owner of the GeneseeSun.com, gave opening … [Read more...]
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