Bellardini Faces 4 Year Sentence After Jury Verdict
A nine to three jury returned a verdict to Judge William Burke after about 5 1 2 hours of deliberation. Prosecutor William Fitzpatrick said Bellardini fired accidentally while Bellardini held a gun to Conley's chest. The key witness Ray Carroll testified Bellardini acted belligerently as the 22 caliber rifle discharged. Bellardini was convicted of the main charge but acquitted of second degree manslaughter.
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Wiliam Burke
William Fitzpatrick
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Fitzpatrick
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Carroll
William Walsh
Walsh
Richard A. Hennessy
Bernardini
Smith St
Martin Hilfinger
Hilsinger
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Woman shot in face listed in fair shape
A Syracuse woman Ellen Whitehurst, 34, was hospitalized in fair condition after a man rushed into her South State Street apartment and shot her in the face with an automatic weapon. The assailant demanded money from her roommate who handed over the purse before he fled. The investigation and motive remain under police review.
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Ellen Whitehurst
S. State St
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Vocational Center to Host Open House
Central Technical-Vocational Center will hold an open house for parents and the community from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. The school offers one to three year occupational training programs and serves both public and private schools in the city. Students will demonstrate work across training areas.
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Central Technical-Vocational Center
Steam plant plan gets boost from county endorsement
The Metropolitan Development Association backed a $192 million county garbage burning steam plant to supply Syracuse University, aiming to reopen talks with the city as UOP must decide by December 1. Mulroy said city support remains uncertain, while PASNY proposals face price and guarantee questions.
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John Mulroy
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Syracuse University
Rock Cut Road
Onondaga
UOP
Mulroy
Lee Alexander
David Garber
PASNY
Stephen Rogers
Irwin Davis
Yellow car sought in fatal hit run on Cortland Ave
Police seek driver of a four door yellow car after a pedestrian, 52 year old Joseph DuPrey of Rescue Mission Unity Acres Orwell, was struck and killed on 200 block of South Cortland Avenue near 9 35 p m He was walking with a drinking companion who felt a brush then a thump Witness Isiah Clemons described the vehicle as a clean yellow four door car driving north Police and prosecutors coordinated the probe with officers Lt James Boynton Deputy Chief Richard Haumann and ADAs Kevin Mulroy Jeffrey Merrill and Richard Plochocki present
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Unity Acres
Orwell
South Cortland Avenue
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Bingham
Isiah Clemons
Oxford St
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Martin Henry
James Boynton
Richard Haumann
Kevin Mulroy
Jeffrey Merrill
Richard Plochocki
Brewerton Man Charged With Assaulting Deputy
Richard Miller, 20, of Mascrat Bay Brewerton, faces charges after Deputy Gregory Duck was cut and required 10 stitches following a 2 30 a m stop for reckless driving. Miller allegedly attacked Duck at the intersection of South Bay Road and Lawrence Avenue and was jailed after arraignment.
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Gregory Duck
State University Hospital
Robert Burns
Duck
Richard Miller
Mascrat Bay
South Bay Road
Lawrence Avenue
Two held on drug charges in Sullivan Township
Two Bridgeport residents, Law rence R. Koegel, 22, and Karen M. Perks, 20, were arrested overnight in Sullivan on third degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. Koegel faces additional charges of resisting arrest, operating an unregistered motor vehicle, and consuming an alcoholic beverage. both are jailed in Madison County on $20,000 bail.
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Madison County
Sullivan
Oneida
Lawrence R. Koegel
Kirkville Road
Karen M. Perks
Damon's Point Road
Koegel
Baby Born In Hospital Parking Lot In Mexico
Karen Ladd, 16, of Pump House Road in Mexico town, gave birth to a healthy 5 pound 10 ounce girl at 4 45 am in the parking lot of Crouse-Irving Memorial Hospital. Ed Wilburn says this was the second unusual delivery in a week by the McFee Ambulance company. Attendants Jackie Christman and Roger Irwin helped, marking Christman's third delivery and the ambulance firm’s sixth in nine years.
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Karen Ladd
Pump House Road
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Jackie Christman
Roger Irwin
Christman
PTA Urges Raising Legal Drinking Age to 21
The New York state PTA at its 84th annual convention in Syracuse passed a resolution to raise New York’s legal drinking age from 18 to 21 and urged Albany lobbying. It also backed stronger emphasis on alcohol abuse in school health curricula and opposed liquor sales in non licensed stores to keep alcohol away from youths.
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State Department of Education
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Albany
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Cyclist Injured After High Speed Chase Crashes Into House
A 23 year old motorcyclist, Peter J Lang of 5170 Onondaga Road, was hospitalized in serious condition with head injuries after his bike slammed into the Raymond Cap pello residence at 2692 Warners Road Route 173. Geddes police pursued Lang at 9 20 p m for a traffic violation on Fay Road Taunton, then through Solvay to Milton Avenue before 173. The residence suffered minor damage and Lang was charged with driving while intoxicated and reckless endangerment. Deputies aided by sheriff's deputies and Solvay and Camillus police departments.
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Onondaga Road
State University Hospital
Raymond Cappello
Warners Road
Sheriff's Department
Geddes
Lang
Fay Road
Taunton
Solway
Milton Avenue
Solvay
Camillus
Bounce-a-thon to raise MD funds at Westside Gymnastics
Westside Gymnastics School of Camillus announces its third annual bounce-a-thon to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association next Saturday. Participants will seek sponsors to donate a set amount for each bounce.
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Westside Gymnastics School of Camillus
Muscular Dystrophy Association
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