Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announced 21-year-old Richard E. Lucas III of Cheektowaga pleaded guilty on Friday afternoon before Erie County Court Judge James Bargnesi to numerous felony charges in eight separate criminal cases.
But that database now exists, unveiled by New York State Courts in June 2023. Since then, 7 News Reporter Taylor Epps has been looking into the data to find out if this law is doing its job.
An inmate at SCI Laurel Highlands died on Saturday. Richard Lundberg, 39, of Somerset, died after being taken from the prison to a hospital, according to the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office. He was found “lethargic,” the office said. An official cause of death was not immediately released, but Pennsylvania