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Months After 11-Year-Old Shooting Victim's Mom Dies, Troy Jury Convicts His Killer Months After 11-Year-Old Shooting Victim's Mom Dies, Troy Jury Convicts His Killer
Months After 11-Year-Old Shooting Victim's Mom Dies, Troy Jury Convicts His Killer A New York mother who lost her 11-year-old son to a drive-by shooting in the Capital District never got to see her son’s killer brought to justice. More than a year and a half after Ayshawn Davis was fatally shot in Troy, a Rensselaer County jury convicted Jahquay Brown of manslaughter in connection with the boy’s death Thursday, June 30 after a nearly two-week long trial. He was acquitted of second-degree murder. Prosecutors said it was shortly before midnight on Sept. 13, 2020 when 22-year-old Brown, of Cohoes, rolled up to a home on Sixth Avenue in Troy in a dark vehicle and opened fir…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Administrative Assistant In Area Dies Suddenly At Age 31 Administrative Assistant In Area Dies Suddenly At Age 31
Administrative Assistant In Area Dies Suddenly At Age 31 A Hudson Valley resident who worked as an administrative assistant died unexpectedly at the age of 31. Dutchess County resident Ashley Marie Fortier-Curtis, of Hyde Park, died at home on Thursday, June 23, according to her obituary. Fortier-Curtis was born in Poughkeepsie and worked for Bottini Fuel as an administrative assistant/dispatcher, her obituary said.   Before her position at Bottini Fuel, she worked in home health care. She is survived by her mother, Corinna Fortier, her step-father, Warren Qualls, and her brother, William Qualls, her obituary said.  Me…

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by Nicole Valinote