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Federal prosecutors say a Rochester man has been charged with threatening to assault or murder a federal law enforcement officer. U.S. Attorney William Hochul says 52-year-old Tony Ivey called his Rochester office this week with a complaint about the Rochester Housing Authority. He allegedly became agitated and then verbally abusive. Ivey then said he wasn’t […]
A Rochester man has been charged with second degree murder for shooting a man to death on Avenue D more than four years ago. John Martinez was charged by a sealed indictment that was opened in Monroe County Court today. He’s charged with allegedly murdering Edward Ross in May of 2012. Martinez is already in […]
Two Rochester men have pleaded guilty to charges of intent to distribute cocaine…plus possessing firearms while involved in a drug crime. Federal prosecutors say 40-year-old Shawnta Brown and 41-year-old Kenya Brown admitted to both crimes in court today. The brothers allegedly bought cocaine in large quantities, manufactured it into crack and then sold it through […]