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Blackshell Sentenced to Life Without Possibility of Parole

The first of three suspects to be tried in connection with last summer’s Genesee Street shootings has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. He’ll serve three consecutive life sentences plus 57 years, ensuring he spends the rest of his life behind bars. Johnny Blackshell Jr. was found guilty of three murders in the […]

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Tuesday AM: Search for Missing Witness Delays Blackshell Trial, Mayor Comments on Casino Proposals, Cobbs Hill Apartment Project Subject of Meeting

Closing arguments have been postponed until tomorrow in the murder trial of Johnny Blackshell, Jr. — the first of three young men charged in the drive-by shootings on Genesee Street to go on trial. Blackshell’s lawyer, Joseph Damelio, sought the adjournment while he tries to find a 17-year-old defense witness he says is reluctant to […]

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