Afternoon. The hearing was pushed to monday because palmers attorney unexpected ely stepped down this afternoon Andrew Brockway said he is just a small town lawyer with minimal staff and he has been overwhelmed by the case and all the attention its generated. Palmer will have a new attorney out of albany for his next Court Appearance on monday. In his statement to investigators, palmer admitted giving the convicted killers richard matt and david sweat a pair of needle nose pliers and flat head screwdriver and access to the catwalk behind their cells so they could alter the electrical boxes apparently to cook food inside their cells. Of course, they later used that catwalk as part of their escape route. Palmer also admitted to giving them paint and accepting paintings from the men. Authorities say palmer tried to burn some of the paintings and bury the rest in the woods to try to hide the evidence. He also admitted to hacking a bag to matt given to him by Joyce Mitchell that had a styro
The Clinton County Sheriff's Office arrested 69-year-old David Wamsganz on Thursday after they said he allegedly made threats to courthouse staff on two separate occasions.
PLATTSBURGH — The doctor performing the autopsy on a man who was hit by a vehicle and killed at a Plattsburgh truck stop Wednesday night has ruled the death a