Teens charged in Johnstown beating death over money dispute
Police say John Morgan 19 of Fonda was beaten to death over two days in a dispute over money. Lucas W. Whaley 17 of Gloversville and Theodore J. Cook 17 of Johnstown were arrested on second degree murder charges. Amanda C. Dzierson 19 of Johnstown faces first degree kidnapping charges. A separate incident describes Rice swinging a bat at Kolner before Kolner shot Rice.
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Dentist sued over death of 12 year old patient
Lawyers for Monique Walder's family filed suit alleging the dentist caused her death after a tooth extraction. They contend the medical condition, including an enlarged heart and pneumonia, contributed to the fatal outcome, not negligence. The claim was filed by attorney David Worby.
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Man shot after swinging bat at deputy in mistaken identity
A round lake incident left off duty Saratoga County Deputy Bryant Kolner shooting 30-year-old Brian Rice three times after Rice emerged from a van with a baseball bat and yelled. Police say Rice mistook Kolner for his girlfriend’s ex. Kolner identified himself and ordered a drop.
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Mother guilty in death of malnourished daughter
Gloria Gross, 39, convicted of second degree manslaughter in the death of her severely malnourished five year old daughter Tonya who weighed far under normal for age. Pathologist Douglas Shearer testified the child showed famine victim features and died of severe malnutrition on July 28 after struggles with feeding.
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NYC school uniform plan backed by city board
The seven member NYC Board of Education unanimously recommended uniforms for elementary students starting September, excluding high schools. The NYCLU warned of lawsuits if any student is punished for noncompliance, while officials noted exemptions exist and districts may finance outfits.
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