Jury resumes deliberations in Robertson murder retrial
Malik Robertson, 22, of 924 Butternut Street Syracuse, faces retrial after the state Supreme Court jury resumed deliberations in the murder case. The defendant is charged with fatally shooting Bocky Washington as the victim sat in a car outside a South Avenue bar on November 12. The first trial ended in June with an 11 to 1 deadlock for conviction, and jurors worked past 5:30 p.m. Monday before adjourning for the night.
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Bocky Washington
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Syracuse man faces menacing charge over machete threat
Police say Mateo Gonzalez aged 50 of 1101 Geddes Street threatened Gavin Thurston aged 38 on Fitch Street with a machete after Thurston allegedly punched him over a debt. Gonzalez was arrested on menacing and weapon possession charges. Thurston also faces harassment charges.
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Geddes
Police Confiscate 13 Rifles From Loomis Ave Home
Syracuse police seized 13 rifles Sunday night from Robert K Greene after he warned he would shoot neighborhood youths who annoyed him. Greene 53 turned over the guns saying he was restoring them. Police continue to investigate.
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Blazing New Trails Across New York Canal System
More than 100 bicyclists toured from Buffalo to Albany along the New York Canal System. The piece highlights the Canalway Trail gaps, proposed $50 million funding, and expected economic impact from tourism, with quotes from Robin Dropkin and local cyclists about trail development and business activity.
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Robin Dropkin
New York Parks & Con
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Erie Canal
Old Erie
Buffalo-to-Albany
Last Canal State Park
Chittenango
Canastota
Hofmann Touts Jermain Loguen Biography In Syracuse
Paul Hofmann launched a 66 page book titled A Stop on the Underground Railroad detailing abolitionist minister Jermain Loguen’s 20 years in Syracuse He, born into slavery, settled in 1841 and earned the moniker King of the Underground Railroad aiding about 1500 fugitive slaves to Canada before dying in 1872 His Hofmann Press is run with his mother from James Street, with Paul a former Columbia University history graduate and editor for major presses once in New York City.
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Syracuse
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Hofmann Press
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James Street Publishing
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Liverpool High School
New York City
Columbia University
Simon & Schuster
Random House
Hospitals, county to share cleanup of 4000 tons waste
Onondaga County will pay up to 395000 and Community General Hospital will pay several hundred thousand dollars to clean up 4000 tons of medical waste dumped decades ago on the Onondaga Nation off Quarry Road. Waste from Community General and Van Duyn Home Hospital was buried in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The state AG supervised the investigation and the legislature approved the settlement. The waste will be hauled to a licensed landfill and the DEC weighs permitting the Auburn landfill option.
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Community General Hospital
Onondaga Nation
Community General
van Duyn Home & Hospital
Christopher Amato
Amato
Onondaga
Iala Bethann Kistner
State Department of Environmental Conservation
Auburn
Jury acquits Syracuse inspector in West End stabbings
Patrick Corbett a suspended Syracuse building inspector was found not guilty by an Onondaga County Court jury of first to fourth degree charges stemming from a October 7 incident outside Rosie O Grady's Tavern. The defense said he acted in self defense after being confronted by Lynn Thompson and Allen Powell.
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Patrick Corbett
Rosie
Grady’s
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Corbett
Qnondaga County Court
Lynn Thompson
Male Avenue
Allen Powell
Rome
Hamilton Street
Bryant Ave
Corbet
Roy Bernardi
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