Rochester police say Tuesday’s police chase that ended in a crash on Clifford Avenue involved two suspects in a homicide investigation. Aries Ash and Charisse Walton — both residents of North Rose in Wayne County — are charged with second degree murder. Police say they killed a man who had been reported missing in […]
A 23-year-old Rochester man has been found guilty of first degree manslaughter in the death of 22-year-old Jean Meijias-Vargas. Prosecutors said Jimmie Wright struck Meijas-Vargas over the head with a baseball bat at a home on Joseph Avenue in Rochester. The victim suffered multiple head injuries and died a month later. Wright will […]
A Rochester special education teacher has resigned after the Democrat and Chronicle reported that he was hired despite a conviction for abusing special education students in Las Vegas. The Rochester City School District’s chief of human resources, Harry Kennedy, says Teacher James Doran passed a state background check and had disclosed the Las Vegas […]