Matthew Benninger
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'Parents' worst nightmare' Two men get 20 years in prison for killing their teenage friend (opens the original)
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Two defendants in the case of a teenager who was shot and killed in Syracuse in 2024 were sentenced in Onondaga County Court on Thursday. Judge Matthew Doran sentenced Uzziah Murray and Quinntone Moore to 20 years in prison for the killing of 15-year-old Deron McGee Jr. The two of them pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the first degree. They were initially charged with murder. Murray and Moore were friends of McGee Jr. On Aug. 12, 2024, they, along with Torrin Brown, a third def
Man facing attempted murder charges for shooting Syracuse police ruled competent for trial (opens the original)
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A man accused of shooting Syracuse Police Officers was determined to be competent to stand trial. The defense for Rodney Vanderpool, 55, initially sought a mental health examination. It was revealed in Onondaga County Court on Thursday that Vanderpool was not found to have any mental health issues that should prohibit him from standing trial. Judge Matthew Doran ruled that Vanderpool will remain jailed at the Onondaga County Justice Center, without bail, as his case proceeds. Va
Read Cornell's 2024 statement when the Chi Phi sexual violence allegation first came out (opens the original)
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ITHACA, N.Y. — Back in November 2024, Cornell University called the allegations of the Chi Phi fraternity sexual assault on its campus "deeply disturbing." Then-interim President Michael I. Kotlikoff's letter to students, sent just before Thanksgiving break, remains archived on Cornell's website. You can read his full statement below: The allegations caught national media attention after a former student filed a civil lawsuit alleging she was gang-raped at the Chi Phi fraternity on the night of
$100M second phase East Adams project breaks ground for senior affordable housing (opens the original)
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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The $100.5 million second phase of the East Adams project broke ground on Tuesday. The project, which is part of the East Adams Transformation Plan, seeks to build a new 125-unit affordable senior housing building on Burt Street and State Street in Syracuse's 15th Ward. Tuesday's groundbreaking marked the end of environmental remediation at the site and the start of vertical construction, meaning the people should see the physical buildings taking shape soon. Acting Executive Di
Gov. Hochul orders independent review of Cornell response to Chi Phi rape allegation (opens the original)
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ITHACA, N.Y. (WSTM) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is weighing in on the allegations of an October 2024 rape at a Cornell University fraternity. On Tuesday, in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, Hochul said she is seeking outside counsel to conduct an independent review of the university's response to the rape allegation to ascertain whether it met its obligations to protect students and hold the accused accountable. The university is facing scrutiny after a former student filed a civil lawsu
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