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Suspect In Cold Case Killing Takes Own Life In Hudson Valley As Police Close In, DA Says Suspect In Cold Case Killing Takes Own Life In Hudson Valley As Police Close In, DA Says
Suspect In Cold Case Killing Takes Own Life In Hudson Valley As Police Close In, DA Says Nearly 30 years after an elderly New York woman was found bludgeoned to death inside her apartment, the cold case has finally been solved. The Rensselaer County District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday, Jan. 19, that Jeremiah James Guyette had been identified as the sole suspect in the murder of Wilomeana “Violet” Filkins. Filkins was found dead in the living room of her East Greenbush home on Aug. 19, 1994. New York State Police and the East Greenbush Police Department spent the next two decades following up on tips and re-submitting evidence to the state crime lab in an attempt to …

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by Michael Mashburn
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Police: Man Killed After Being Hit By School Bus While Going Through Stop Sign On Bike Path Police: Man Killed After Being Hit By School Bus While Going Through Stop Sign On Bike Path
Police: Man Killed After Being Hit By School Bus While Going Through Stop Sign On Bike Path A bicyclist was killed after going through a stop sign into the path of an oncoming bus, according to police.  The 54-year-old male bicyclist was reportedly traveling in Ulster County northeast on Kingston's new Greenline bike path along Greenkill Avenue, which runs along the right side of the road on Wednesday, Nov. 4.  The bicyclist, Kingston Police said, passed through a stop sign and into the path of an oncoming school bus that was turning right onto Wilbur Avenue from Greenkill Avenue, fell off his bicycle and was run over by the bus. Police said they arrived at the scene at…

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by Christina Coulter