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Man Known As 'Soda Pop' Sentenced For Attempted Murder In Orange County Man Known As 'Soda Pop' Sentenced For Attempted Murder In Orange County
Man Known As 'Soda Pop' Sentenced For Attempted Murder In Orange County A 24-year-old man has been sentenced after admitting to attempted murder and possessing an illegal pistol during an incident last year in the area. Orange County resident Ryan Discua, also known as “Soda Pop,” of New Windsor, was sentenced on Friday, Sept. 25 to 18 years in prison following his guilty plea to second-degree attempted murder and criminal possession of a weapon in December last year. In addition to his prison term, Discua was also sentenced to five years of post-release supervision for the weapon charge. On Oct. 9 last year, Discua attempted to kill Romeo Herring at approxim…

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Man Seriously Injured In Orange County Shooting 'Uncooperative,' Police Say Man Seriously Injured In Orange County Shooting 'Uncooperative,' Police Say
Man Seriously Injured In Orange County Shooting 'Uncooperative,' Police Say Police are searching for leads into a shooting that left an area man with serious injuries. The shooting took place around 10:52 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 9 in Newburgh the area of William and Renwick streets, said City of Newburgh Det. Lt. Joseph Burns. Police were alerted to the shooting after receiving a "Shot Spotter," notification, Burns said. Upon arrival, officers learned that Romeo Herring, 21, had been shot in his abdomen and his leg. He was transported to St. Luke’s Hospital by a private vehicle and was uncooperative with investigators, Burns said. Herring is listed in serious…

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by Kathy Reakes