Two arrests were made following the death of a sergeant who was attacked and killed after breaking up a dispute early Sunday morning at New York’s Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel, according to the Batavia Police Department. Genesee County Sheriff's Sgt. Thomas Sanfratello was working a special assignment detail at Batavia Downs when police responded to reports of a disturbance at the bar. Sanfratello escorted Michael J. Elmore and Lyndsey Jean Wilcox out of the casino following the disturbance when Wilcox became combative, striking the 54-year-old sergeant, Batavia Police Chief Shawn Heubusch said during a media briefing Wednesday.
Michael J. Elmore, accused of actions that lead to the death of Sgt. Thomas A. Sanfratello, who is being held in Monroe County Jail, arrives at the Town of Batavia Court on Tuesday afternoon. The
ROCHESTER — A Batavia man charged in connection with the death of a Genesee County sheriff s deputy over the weekend is accused of hitting him in the face and head
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