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MMA Fighter's GF Charged In 5-Year-Old Girl's Starvation Death At Home In Region MMA Fighter's GF Charged In 5-Year-Old Girl's Starvation Death At Home In Region
MMA Fighter's GF Charged In 5-Year-Old Girl's Starvation Death At Home In Region A woman from the region is facing charges in connection with the starvation death of her MMA-fighter-boyfriend’s 5-year-old daughter. Schenectady County resident Brandi Terhune, age 22, of Schenectady, was arrested Monday, June 3, on suspicion of tampering with evidence and endangering the welfare of a child. Her arrest comes months after Schenectady Police were called to a residence on Elmer Avenue near Poplar Street at around 3 a.m. Sunday, April 14, for a young girl who was unconscious and not breathing. Medics pronounced the girl dead a short time later. Earlier Report: Chi…

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Gunman Who Killed Dad On 21st Birthday In Region Gets Decades In Prison Gunman Who Killed Dad On 21st Birthday In Region Gets Decades In Prison
Gunman Who Killed Dad On 21st Birthday In Region Gets Decades In Prison Two years after a young father was gunned down on his 21st birthday in the region, the man who pulled the trigger is facing decades in prison. Anthony Romero, age 25, was sentenced to 37 years to life in prison in Schenectady County Court on Wednesday, May 1, after a jury convicted him of murdering Treavine Tate. Schenectady Police were called at around 11:30 p.m. on May 30, 2022, with reports of multiple gunshots near State and Hulett streets. Earlier Report: Suspect Sought After Man Fatally Shot In Schenectady On 21st Birthday Officers later learned that Tate, a former Bronx res…

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Child Ingested Cocaine At Area Home Where MMA Fighter Dad Killed Daughter, DA Says Child Ingested Cocaine At Area Home Where MMA Fighter Dad Killed Daughter, DA Says
Child Ingested Cocaine At Area Home Where MMA Fighter Dad Killed Daughter, DA Says New details have surfaced in the case of a father accused of starving his 5-year-old daughter to death at a home in the region. Police were called to a Schenectady residence on Elmer Avenue near Poplar Street at around 3 a.m. Sunday, April 14, for a young girl who was unconscious and not breathing. Medics pronounced the girl dead a short time later. An investigation found that the girl’s father, 33-year-old Robert Buskey, starved her of food and water for at least four days before her death, WRGB reports, citing court documents. Earlier Report: Dad Charged In 5-Year-Old Daughter's …

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by Michael Mashburn