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Binghamton Man Sentenced to 25 to Life for Hammer-Attack Killing

A man who admitted killing a Binghamton resident by repeatedly hitting him in the head with a hammer has received the maximum sentence for second-degree murder.

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Binghamton Man Indicted on Murder and Arson Counts

Binghamton Man Indicted on Murder and Arson Counts A Broome County grand jury has handed down an indictment in connection with the killing of a man in his Binghamton home. 29-year-old Austin Whitney of Binghamton was arraigned Wednesday on charges of second-degree murder, second-degree arson and tampering with physical evidence. He also was indicted on two counts of grand larceny. Whitney is accused of striking 60-year-old Anthony Cebula several times with a hammer. The attack happened January 4 in Cebula s residence at 1 Chelsea Square in the First Ward. Prosecutors say Whitney allegedly set fire to the residence. Cebula s body was found by a relative in a second-floor bedroom.