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Rochester City Court Judge Leticia Astacio was back in her own court today after being accused of violating parole. The Monroe County District Attorney’s Office wants the judge to seek drug and alcohol treatment. Judge Astacio asked that her privacy be respected and made no comment leaving the courtroom. Judge Astacio was sentenced to pay […]
A Monroe County Court Jury has convicted a 42-year-old Rochester man of committing a criminal sexual act. Korane Womack was found guilty of grabbing a woman on Avenue D near St. Paul Street, dragging her behind a vacant building and threatening to kill her if she didn’t perform a sex act on him. Another woman […]
The two remaining suspects in the 2015 Genesee Street mass shooting won’t be tried together because one of the defense attorneys requires surgery. Trial for Michael Mathis has been delayed until January because of attorney Jim Hinman’s medical issue. The second suspect, Jalen Everett, goes on trial Monday as planned. Prosecutors wanted to try both […]