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Transient Who Killed Marist College Dad In Area Hotel Lobby Hit With New Charges Transient Who Killed Marist College Dad In Area Hotel Lobby Hit With New Charges
Transient Who Killed Marist College Dad In Area Hotel Lobby Hit With New Charges A transient who allegedly shot and killed a college dad from Long Island at a Hudson Valley hotel and attempted to kill a hotel employee while firing indiscriminately in the lobby has been hit with additional charges. The incident involving Roy Johnson, age 35, took place in Dutchess County at the Courtyard by Marriott in the town of Poughkeepsie on Sunday, Oct. 2. Dutchess County District Attorney, William V. Grady said Johnson was arraigned on Wednesday, Dec. 14, and charged under a superseding indictment with: Murder Two counts of criminal possession of a weapon Attempted murder  …

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by Kathy Reakes
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New Details Offer Step-By Step Look At Fatal Shooting Of College Dad At Area Hotel New Details Offer Step-By Step Look At Fatal Shooting Of College Dad At Area Hotel
New Details Offer Step-By Step Look At Fatal Shooting Of College Dad At Area Hotel Newly released documents offer a step-by-step look at what led to the deadly shooting of a father from the region at a Hudson Valley hotel. The documents detail how a transient by the name of Roy Johnson allegedly killed Long Island resident Paul Kutz, at the Courtyard by Marriott in the town of Poughkeepsie on Sunday, Oct. 2, while he visiting his youngest son at Marist College. Here is info included in the documents: At around 7:30 a.m., Johnson, armed with a loaded Glock which had been outfitted with a fixed pin to make it fully automatic entered the lobby area cursing and yelling…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Area Trio Busted With 6 Guns, Police Say Area Trio Busted With 6 Guns, Police Say
Area Trio Busted With 6 Guns, Police Say Three Hudson Valley men were arrested in a week and nabbed with a total of six guns. The arrests took place in Orange County during the week of Monday, Aug. 15, in the City of Newburgh. During an operation with New York State Police, the City of Newburgh Police recovered six illegal handguns from the area of 104 William St: According to Newburgh Police, the guns recovered included: Smith & Wesson .38 special air weight revolver Smith and Wesson .40 SD40 VE semi-automatic pistol Defaced 9mm Glock 43X semi-automatic pistol 9mm Glock 17 semi-automatic pistol Phoenix Arms .22 Caliber sem…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Driver Busted By NYSP With Rifles, Guns During Traffic Stop In Area Driver Busted By NYSP With Rifles, Guns During Traffic Stop In Area
Driver Busted By Nysp With Rifles, Guns During Traffic Stop In Area An out-of-state driver is facing a host of charges after being busted by New York State Police troopers while allegedly intoxicated in possession rifles and other weapons during a traffic stop on I-95 in Westchester. New York State Police troopers on patrol shortly before 1 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 23 stopped Loris, South Carolina resident Joshua Barnes, age 41, on I-95 in New Rochelle when he was caught making multiple vehicle and traffic violations. During the subsequent investigation, police said that they located a box of ammunition in the center console of Barnes’ vehicle, at which poin…

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by Zak Failla
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Accused Heroin Dealer Caught With Illegally Possessed Loaded Gun, Putnam Sheriff Says Accused Heroin Dealer Caught With Illegally Possessed Loaded Gun, Putnam Sheriff Says
Accused Heroin Dealer Caught With Illegally Possessed Loaded Gun, Putnam Sheriff Says A felon with four previous narcotics arrests faces a slew of criminal charges after he was found in possession of a loaded Glock pistol and drugs, according to the Putnam County Sheriff's Department.  Kyle Novotny was taken into custody this October, according to Sheriff Robert L. Langley Jr., after an investigation into his alleged Mahopac heroin sales by the department's Narcotics Enforcement Unit. He accrued the following charges: Third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, a felony that carries a maximum prison sentence of 25 years Third-degree criminal possession o…

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by Christina Coulter