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Life Without the Possibility of Parole: Georgios N. Kakavelos Sentenced for Brutal Murder
Dec 1, 2021 | 2020 News
Saratoga County District Attorney Karen A. Heggen reports today Saratoga County Court Judge James A. Murphy sentenced Georgios N. Kakavelos to the maximum allowed by law- life without the possibility of parole- following his conviction of Murder in the First Degree by...


CORINTH MAN PLEADS GUILTY, EXPECTED TO RECEIVE 20 YEARS TO LIFE FOR THE MURDER OF PAUL HOLLENBECK FROM CORINTH
Nov 22, 2021 | 2020 News
Saratoga County District Attorney Karen A. Heggen announces that Dylan K. Vella, (dob 6/21/93), of Angel Road, Corinth, New York pleaded guilty today in Saratoga County Court before Saratoga County Court Judge James A. Murphy, III, to one count of Murder in the Second...


TOYS FOR TOTS
Nov 5, 2021 | 2021 News
Saratoga County District Attorney Karen Heggen and Paralegal Melissa Wernersbach present the Saratoga County Sheriff's Department with toys for their annual Toys for Tots campaign.


Wilton Attorney Pleads Guilty to Grand Larceny
Nov 1, 2021 | 2021 News
Saratoga County District Attorney Karen A. Heggen reports that a Wilton attorney, Ellen K. Zwijacz, (dob 6/25/78) of 256 Edie Road, Town of Wilton, entered a plea of guilty today to one count of Grand Larceny in the Second Degree, a Class “C” felony, in violation of...


Colonie Woman Sentenced to up to 3 Years in State Prison for Vehicular Assault in the Second-Degree Charge
Oct 1, 2021 | 2021 News
Saratoga County District Attorney Karen A. Heggen announced that on September 29, 2021 Saratoga County Court Judge James A. Murphy, III sentenced Sarah H. Zimmerman (dob 9/28/1996), of the Town of Colonie, to a 1 to 3 year indeterminate term of incarceration in a...



James A. Duffy Sentenced to 18 Years to Life for the Intentional Murder of Allyzibeth Lamont
Jul 20, 2021 | 2020 News
Saratoga County District Attorney Karen A. Heggen announces that James A. Duffy, of Johnstown, New York was sentenced today by Saratoga County Court Judge James A. Murphy, III to 18 years to Life in Saratoga County Court pursuant to his plea of guilty to Murder in the...


Johnstown Man Sentenced to One to Three Years’ Incarceration in the Death of a Member of the New York State Police
Jul 9, 2021 | 2020 News
Saratoga County District Attorney Karen A. Heggen announces that Aaron M. Munise, DOB 8/4/1986 of Johnstown, New York, was sentenced on July 9, 2021 by Acting Montgomery County Court Judge Traci DiMezza to a term of one (1) to three (3) years incarceration in the...



Georgios N. Kakevelos found Guilty on all Counts
Jun 17, 2021 | 2020 News
Saratoga County District Attorney Karen A. Heggen reports today that a Saratoga County jury today delivered a guilty verdict to Saratoga County Court Judge James A. Murphy, III at 3:40 p.m. in the case of The People of the State of the State of New York v. Georgios N....



Johnstown Man Admits to role in killing Gloversville woman in 2019
Apr 30, 2021 | 2020 News
Saratoga County District Attorney Karen A. Heggen announces that James A. Duffy, of Johnstown, New York plead guilty today in Saratoga County Court to Murder in the Second Degree, a “Class A-I” felony, in violation of New York State Penal Law section 125.25(1) for his...


Lyft Driver pleads guilty to Aggravated Vehicular Assault for hit-and-run crash that seriously injured 72-year-old jogger in Saratoga Springs
Apr 22, 2021 | 2020 News
Saratoga County District Attorney Karen A. Heggen announced today that Patrick F. Phelan (dob 5/26/67), of Saratoga Springs, pled guilty Thursday morning April 22, 2021 in Saratoga County Court to the top count of the Indictment against him, Aggravated Vehicular...