WCDO NEWS FRIDAY 2-21-25
Charges have been brought against individuals involved in the beating death of inmate Robert Brooks in December at Marcy Correctional Facility. On Thursday in Oneida County Court, it was announced that individuals involved with the incident have been charged with murder, manslaughter and tampering with evidence. Charged with manslaughter were Sgt. Michael Mashaw: plus Officers David Walters & Michael Fisher, charged with Murder: Officer David Kingsley, Matthew Galliher, Nicholas Anzalone, Anthony Farina & Christopher Walrath, also, Nicholas Gentile was charged with tampering with evidence.
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20 year old Elijah O’Neill of Unadilla was sentenced to 6 months in the Delaware County Correctional Facility to be followed by five years of probation supervision. Last July 26, the Village of Sidney Police Department responded to a motor vehicle crash on River Street, Elijah O’Neill was the driver of one of the vehicles. Sgt. Dionne discovered a loaded 40 caliber Glock in the vehicle, O’Neill admitted that it was his pistol, and that he did not have a pistol permit, it was discovered that the firearm was stolen. O’Neill pleaded guilty in County Court in November & was sentenced this week.
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Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 18 year old Kayla Gonsalves of Maryland New York with 14 counts of Grand Larceny, for allegedly using a debit card that she had no permission to use and attempted to make multiple transactions through Door Dash. Gonsalves was released on an appearance ticket returnable to the Town of Delhi Court at a later date.
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An American Red Cross Blood Drive will be held Saturday in Oneonta: 2/22/2025: 10 am. – 3 pm., Southside Mall – Oneonta YMCA, 5006 NY-23; the Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit RedCrossBlood.org or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).
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American Red Cross Blood Drives are continuing today, 1 in Cooperstown from 1:00 to 5:30 PM at St Mary’s Church, at 31 Elm Street; another will be in Oneonta from 1:00 to 6:00 PM at the Elm Park Methodist Church, 401 Chestnut St.; appointments can be made at the Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit RedCrossBlood.org or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).
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The Jericho Arts Council presents Remington Ryde to the Bainbridge Town Hall Theater Saturday Night, Spokesman Phil Wade explains:
(Phil Wade 2-21-25)
Tickets are $15 at the door, or reserve tickets at (607) 288-3882.