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Man Killed By Trooper After Pulling Gun In Saratoga Springs, Police Say Man Killed By Trooper After Pulling Gun In Saratoga Springs, Police Say
Man Killed By Trooper After Pulling Gun In Saratoga Springs, Police Say A distraught man from the region who threatened self-harm was shot and killed by New York State troopers after allegedly pulling a gun. The incident occurred in Saratoga County around 4 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 11, on Route 9 in the parking lot of Bethel Saratoga in Saratoga Springs. According to New York State Trooper Stephanie O'Neil, troopers were searching for Columbia County resident James Dellea, age 48, of Hillsdale, who had threatened self-harm. Troopers located Dellea in the parking lot of the Albany-Saratoga Speedway on Route 9 in the Town of Malta. When troopers attempted to inte…

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by Kathy Reakes
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People Were Inside When Woman Set Fire To Capital Region Home, Police Say People Were Inside When Woman Set Fire To Capital Region Home, Police Say
People Were Inside When Woman Set Fire To Capital Region Home, Police Say A Capital Region woman is accused of setting fire to her home while people were inside, authorities said. Saratoga County resident Sarah Woody, age 42, was arrested Tuesday, Jan. 24, in connection with a suspected arson at her Town of Malta home a week earlier, sheriff’s officials said. Investigators determined that Woody started a fire at her duplex, located on Thimbleberry Road, on Monday, Jan. 16. At the time, residents living in an adjoining unit were home, deputies said. There were no reports of injuries stemming from the fire. Sheriff’s officials did not immediately say what led up …

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by Michael Mashburn