LIVINGSTON COUNTY – Sheriff Thomas Dougherty announced a press conference for Thursday afternoon on the felony arrest of a man in York for allegedly trying to send indecent materials to a 15-year-old girl. The press conference is 3 p.m. Look for the GeneseeSun.com's live stream of the press conference on our Facebook page here. Jason Korts, 41, was arrested on two counts of felony Attempted Disseminating Indecent Material to a Minor and one … [Read more...]
Careful ‘Death Investigation Involving Knife’ Continues in York
UPDATE: Marcus Postell, 22, Identified as Fowlerville Road Homicide Victim YORK – The Livingston County Sheriff's Office continues to meticulously investigate the death of one person due to knife wounds on Fowlerville Road. A female reported an unknown disturbance at the residence near the Caledonia town line to 911 at 10:10 p.m. Monday. Deputy Sheriffs arrived and began investigating the scene as a 'suspicious death.' "We're not … [Read more...]
Cops Arrested Caledonia Murder Victim’s Roomates at Nearby Motel
CALEDONIA – The Gates couple who were arrested Wednesday in connection to the July 4 murder and burning of Patrice Miller were not arrested at the Gates home they shared with Miller but at a nearly Motel Six. New York State Police Troop E Commander Craig Hanesworth said at a Friday press conference that her roomates, Aykut Ozkaynak, 35, and Mary Neverett, 42, were arrested at a Motel Six in Monroe County. "They wre apprehended at a Motel … [Read more...]
SUNY Geneseo Students Murdered with Knife in Bedroom
GENESEO – Geneseo Police say that the tragic deaths of two SUNY Geneseo students at 18 Wadsworth Street on Sunday were homicides committed by a former SUNY Geneseo student. Geneseo Police Officer Jeffrey Szczesniak said at an afternoon press conference on Monday that students Kelsey Annese, 21, of Webster, NY, and Matthew Hutchinson, 24, of Vancouver, British Columbia, were killed by Colin Kingston, 24, at Annese's off-campus housing on … [Read more...]
Sheriff Dougherty Applauds Parole and Partners for Capture of Boo Henry
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – Sheriff Thomas Dougherty commended and thanked the New York State Division of Parole and partners in law enforcement at a 1 p.m. Thursday press conference regarding the six-day manhunt in the south of the county that ended Wednesday with the capture of parole absconder Richard 'Boo' Henry. Sheriff Dougherty laid out in detail the events leading up to and during the chase, which involved approximately 70 members of law … [Read more...]