Archive for CRIMINAL
Child Found Walking Alone in Niagara Falls
Yesterday morning, a passerby saw a 4-year-old girl walking alone near Frankie's Donuts in Niagara Falls. The young girl was... more
Towne Automotive Employee Charged with Embezzlement
Orchard Park Police have arrested Billie Becker for allegedly embezzling approximately $1,000,000 from her employer, Towne Automotive. I spoke to... more
Conviction Overturned in Buffalo Boy’s Murder
The conviction of Matthew Kuzdzal in the 2013 sexual assault and murder of 5-year-old Eain Brooks was recently overturned due... more
Criminalization of Business Regulation Violations
Over the past decade, criminal statutes and sanctions against businesses have surfaced from within federal regulations. These statutes allow what... more
Man Charged in Elma Accidental Shooting
19-year-old Jake Klocek has been charged with second-degree manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon in connection with the shooting... more
Woman Charged with Vehicular Manslaughter in 2013 Hit and Run
Gabriele Ballowe, a 50-year-old former bar co-owner, has been charged with vehicular manslaughter in connection to a fatal 2013 hit... more
Depew Woman Charged with Criminally Negligent Homicide in Fatal Crash
A Depew woman has been charged with criminally negligent homicide and third degree assault for her role in a fatal... more
Buffalo Teen Sentenced in Murder Case
Buffalo teen Jean Sanchez, who pleaded guilty in October to second degree murder in the May 2014 killing of another... more
New York State Civil Confinement Facing Legal Challenges
New York State's civil confinement program allows for some sex offenders to be involuntarily placed in a psychiatric facility, even... more
Rapper DMX Jailed in Erie County Holding Center
Rapper DMX is back in jail in Western New York. This time, he’s been sentenced to spend six months in... more