Eleven jurors have been seated now in the kidnapping case involving two University of Rochester students. Four of the nine suspects accused of abducting and assaulting them are being tried together. The remaining five made plea agreements in return for lighter sentences. Another juror and alternate still need to be chosen. Testimony could begin Wednesday.
Seven jurors, four men and three women, were seated during the first day of jury selection in the University of Rochester kidnapping trial. Five of the nine suspects arrested in the abduction and robbery of two UR football team members pleaded guilty for reduced sentences. The remaining four are expected to be on trial for […]
A fifth suspect has now pleaded guilty in the University of Rochester kidnapping case. Dennis Perez agreed to plead guilty on two counts of second degree kidnapping for his part in abducting and holding the two U of R seniors against their will last December. He faces 35 years in prison at sentencing on November […]