Deputies ID man who they say pulled airsoft gun during road rage incident on I-81
Updated Apr 21, 2021;
Syracuse, N.Y. A Liverpool man has been identified by deputies as the person they say pointed an airsoft gun at another driver during a road rage incident Saturday on Interstate 81.
Kenneth Scott Jr., 38, was charged with second-degree menacing after pointing the gun at another driver near the 7th North Street exit, according to Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Sgt. Jon Seeber. An airsoft gun is like a BB-gun but fires non-metal spheres.
The incident was reported just before 2:30 p.m. when the driver who was threatened got off I-81 and drove to Destiny USA to call 911, deputies said.
5 Jamesville inmates go to hospital after K2 overdoses, deputies say
Updated Apr 19, 2021;
One inmate was found unresponsive in his cell, said Sgt. Jon Seeber, a sheriff’s office spokesman.
K2 is also known as spike and synthetic marijuana, which contains a synthetic version of THC made from chemicals. Deputies do not yet know how the drug was brought into the prison.
Deputies found the inmate at 7:42 p.m. on Saturday. The medical staff gave the inmate naloxone and the inmate regained consciousness, deputies said.
The inmate was then taken to Upstate University Hospital to be treated and was then released, Seeber said.
Suspect in St. Petersburg shooting arrested in New York state
Derrick Pride Jr., 21, faces a charge of second-degree murder in the shooting of Tedarrell Davenport on April 9, police said.
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Derrick Pride Jr., 21, faces a charge of second-degree murder in the shooting of Tedarrell Davenport on April 9, police said. [ Photo illustration by ASHLEY DYE and BOYZELL HOSEY | Times ]
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A man whom police say they suspect of fatally shooting another man earlier this month in St. Petersburg has been arrested in Syracuse, N.Y., according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
Derrick Pride Jr., 21, faces a charge of second-degree murder, police said. They accused him of killing Tedarrell Davenport, who was found dead April 10 near Freemont Terrace S and 32nd Street S. Police believe the two men knew each other.
Aaron Acevedo Admits to Trafficking Heroin and Cocaine
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Aaron Acevedo, 27, of Syracuse, New York pled guilty in federal court today to possessing with intent to distribute heroin and cocaine, announced Acting United States Attorney Antoinette T. Bacon, Ray Donovan, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, New York Division, and Chief Kenton Buckner, City of Syracuse Police Department. As part of his guilty plea, Acevedo admitted that in June 2020 he possessed, and intended to distribute, more than 40 grams of heroin and more than 120 grams of cocaine. Chief United States District Judge Glenn T. Suddaby scheduled sentencing for Aug. 4, 2021 in Syracuse, New York. At sentencing, Acevedo faces a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison, a fine of up to $2,000,000, and a term of supervised release of at least six years and up to life. A defendant’s sentence is imposed by a judge based on the particular statute the defendan
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