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Arianna Fojtlin Of Rockland County Dies At 13 Arianna Fojtlin Of Rockland County Dies At 13
Arianna Fojtlin Of Rockland County Dies At 13 Arianna Joy Fojtlin of Orangeburg died on Wednesday Sept. 11. She was 13 years old. More than $11,000 had been raised as of Sept. 24 on a GoFundMe in Arianna's memory. "Arianna embraced a passion for learning and helping others," said Arianna's grandmother Joy Fojtlin, the campaign founder. "In her memory and in lieu of flowers, Arianna’s Memorial Fund as been set up to assist in furthering not only the education of her beloved little sister Nicole, but also to assist those affected every day by Ulcerative Colitis and those that continue to follow their faith in Christ." A freshman at Ta…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Area Man Who Beat Fellow Patient To Death Found Guilty Of Manslaughter Area Man Who Beat Fellow Patient To Death Found Guilty Of Manslaughter
Area Man Who Beat Fellow Patient To Death Found Guilty Of Manslaughter A man who beat to death another patient at a psychiatric center has been convicted of manslaughter by a jury. Alias Stone, aka "Billy Pugh," 54, of Orangeburg, was found guilty of one count of manslaughter in connection with the 2017 death of a fellow patient at the Rockland Psychiatric Center, said Acting Rockland County District Attorney Kevin Gilleece. The attack took place around 5 p.m. on July 31, 2017, when Stone violently attacked Ronald Randolph, the DA's Office said. According to the DA's Office, Stone punched and stomped on Randolph's head numerous times, as he lay unconscious an…

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by Kathy Reakes