Jermayne Timmons took responsibility for firing the bullet that killed the 10-year-old girl in 2008; bureaucratic errors kept her relatives in the dark.
Tyshaun Purvis, 31, who has been on parole since March, pleaded not guilty to the allegation that he shot Dominique Eley to death outside the Ida Yarbrough Apartments on July 3
Gang member once charged in Albany murder-for-hire gets 51 months for gun
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A federal judge sentenced a reputed Albany gang member Wednesday to more than four years in prison for possessing a loaded 9 mm semiautomatic pistol in his Menands apartment.Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
2of5Jahmeek Croley (Albany County District Attorney s Office)PicasaShow MoreShow Less
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4of5Jahmeek Croley, 27, of Albany, left, and Jovell White-Span, 23, of Rensselaer. (Albany County District Attorney)Maddock, DanielShow MoreShow Less
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ALBANY – A federal judge sentenced a reputed Albany gang member Wednesday to more than four years in prison for possessing a loaded 9 mm semiautomatic pistol in his Menands apartment.