Rotterdam man accused of murder in death of foster child
Rotterdam man accused of murder in death of foster child
Dequan Greene of Rotterdam arraigned Friday after grand jury probe into Dec. 20 death of child in his care, Schenectady County District Attorney says
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Charlie Garay, 4, died on Dec. 20, after, prosecutors said, he was abused by his foster father at a home in Rotterdam.Submitted photographShow MoreShow Less
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SCHENECTADY A Rotterdam man who told authorities a foster child gravely injured in his care fell from a chair was indicted on murder charges for inflicting the internal injuries that killed the boy, the Schenectady County District Attorney s office said Friday.
Murder charge brought in Rotterdam DWI crash | The Daily Gazette
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ROTTERDAM In an unusual move, a Schenectady County grand jury has brought a murder charge against a driver in a fatal vehicle crash in November.
Oscar F. Lopez, 31, of Rotterdam, has been indicted for second-degree murder in a case where he is accused of being high on a combination of drugs and alcohol when his pickup truck speeding on the wrong side of the road slammed into another vehicle and killed a local woman
The grand jury on Wednesday handed up a seven-count indictment charging Lopez with murder, plus three counts of aggravated vehicular assault, and single counts of aggravated driving while intoxicated, driving while impaired by the combined influence of alcohol and drugs, first-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a vehicle. All are felonies. He is also charged with misdemeanor second-degree aggravated unlicensed operation.