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Woman Beaten To Death At Motel In Capital Region; Man Charged With Murder Woman Beaten To Death At Motel In Capital Region; Man Charged With Murder
Woman Beaten To Death At Motel In Capital Region; Man Charged With Murder A man was charged with murder in connection with the beating death of a woman at a motel in the region. Schenectady Police were called about an unresponsive woman at the Imperial Motel on State Street at around 4:20 a.m. Sunday, July 21. The victim, 49-year-old Renee Stratton, was pronounced dead at the scene. An autopsy determined she had suffered blunt force trauma, and her death was ruled a homicide. Investigators did not speculate on a possible motive for the killing. On Friday, Aug. 2, Schenectady Police announced that they had arrested 40-year-old Corydon Carlton, of Glens Falls in …

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Duo Fatally Shoots Man Inside Capital Region Home, Police Say Duo Fatally Shoots Man Inside Capital Region Home, Police Say
Duo Fatally Shoots Man Inside Capital Region Home, Police Say Two men are behind bars on murder charges after allegedly gunning down a man inside a home in the region. Multiple people called 911 shortly before 7 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 22, reporting gunshots at a Schenectady home on State Street near Grove Place, according to Schenectady Police. When officers arrived, they found a 42-year-old man on the second floor suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim, identified as Leroy Chisom, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. Nearly 14 hours after the killing, at around 8:30 p.m. Sunday, detectives identified two suspects in a neighboring…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Where's Lutricia? 15 Years After Capital Region Woman Disappeared, Police Renew Call For Tips Where's Lutricia? 15 Years After Capital Region Woman Disappeared, Police Renew Call For Tips
Where's Lutricia? 15 Years After Capital Region Woman Disappeared, Police Renew Call For Tips Despite police investigating over 190 leads and tips, there’s still no sign of a missing woman who disappeared in the region 15 years ago. Lutricia Steele was last seen leaving her Schenectady home, located in the Mont Pleasant neighborhood on Webster Street, in the early afternoon of May 1, 2008, according to Schenectady Police. The then 27-year-old never returned home and has not been heard from since. Investigators determined that Steele later cashed a check in the city’s downtown area, near the intersection of Erie Boulevard and State Street. A receipt shows that she may have visited …

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by Michael Mashburn
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Person Struck By Car, Killed In Capital District Person Struck By Car, Killed In Capital District
Person Struck By Car, Killed In Capital District A person has died after being struck by a car in the Capital District. The incident happened at around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6, in Schenectady, near State and Spruce streets, police said. When officers arrived, they found a female pedestrian lying in the street. She was treated by members of the Schenectady Fire Department and transported to Ellis Hospital, where she was pronounced dead shortly before 10 p.m., police said. Her name was not immediately made public. The vehicle involved in the collision remained at the scene and both occupants were cooperating with investigators, poli…

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Suspect Sought After Man Fatally Shot In Capital District On 21st Birthday Suspect Sought After Man Fatally Shot In Capital District On 21st Birthday
Suspect Sought After Man Fatally Shot In Capital District On 21st Birthday Police in the Capital District are asking for the public's help identifying a man who may be connected to the fatal shooting of a man on his 21st birthday. Treavine Tate, of the Bronx, was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds at around 11:30 p.m. Monday, May 30, near State and Hulett streets in Schenectady, according to police. He was later pronounced dead at Ellis Hospital. Police are still working to determine what led up to the shooting and have released surveillance footage of a possible suspect. Anyone who recognizes the individual is asked to contact Schenectady Police at 51…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Man Shot To Death In Capital District On 21st Birthday Man Shot To Death In Capital District On 21st Birthday
Man Shot To Death In Capital District On 21st Birthday Police in the Capital District are trying to figure out who shot a man to death on his 21st birthday. Schenectady Police were called at around 11:30 p.m. Monday, May 30, with reports of a man lying on the ground suffering from gunshot wounds near State and Hulett streets. By the time officers arrived the victim had already been taken to Ellis Hospital by private vehicle, where he was pronounced dead, police said. The victim was identified as Treavine Tate, of the Bronx. Monday was his 21st birthday, according to police. It's unclear what led up to the shooting and so far police have made …

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by Michael Mashburn