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Repeat DWI Offender Shawn A. Gusswiller pleads guilty in Saratoga County Court to Driving While Intoxicated in violation of “Vince’s Law.”
Aug 26, 2015 | 2015 News
Saratoga County District Attorney Karen A. Heggen announced today that Shawn A. Gusswiller (DOB 11/08/1983), of 1403 North Westcott Road, Schenectady NY, pled guilty Wednesday afternoon in Saratoga County Court to Driving While Intoxicated, in violation of section...

Rensselaer County Man Sentenced to total of 30 years in Prison in Saratoga County Court
Aug 24, 2015 | 2015 News
Saratoga County District Attorney Karen A. Heggen announced today the sentencing and conviction of Alvin W. Dubois, Jr. (dob 3/27/56), for Burglary in the First Degree, in violation of NYS Penal Law Section 140.30(2), a class “B” violent felony, and of Burglary in the...

Halfmoon Man pleads guilty to intentionally injuring Roxy the Dog
Aug 21, 2015 | 2015 News
Saratoga County District Attorney Karen A. Heggen announced today that Scott M. Cusson, Jr. (dob 4/22/95) plead guilty in the Saratoga County Court to the charge of Aggravated Cruelty to Animals, in violation of Agricultural and Markets Law Section 353-a(1), “Buster’s...

Malina M. Singh sentenced to State Prison in Saratoga County Court on her Vehicular Manslaughter conviction from the September 5, 2014 drunk driving crash that caused the death of pedestrian Jonathon L. Rogers in Corinth, NY
Aug 19, 2015 | 2015 News
Saratoga County District Attorney Karen A. Heggen announced that Malina M. Singh (DOB 08/03/1994), of 21 Kristin Jones Road, Lake Luzerne NY 12846, was sentenced Monday morning in Saratoga County Court before the Hon. Matthew J. Sypniewski, Acting Saratoga County...

Wilkinson Sentenced to 15 Years For Killing Wife
Aug 19, 2015 | 2015 News
Saratoga County District Attorney Karen A. Heggen announced today that Acting Saratoga County Court Judge Matthew J. Sypniewski sentenced Charles L. Wilkinson (DOB: 2-21-46) of 9 Meadow Rue Place, Malta, N.Y. to 15 years in State Prison to be followed by 5 years of...

Jeffrey D. Mann Jr. Sentenced to State Prison in Saratoga County Court for causing the death of Aaron Huggins
Aug 15, 2015 | 2015 News
Jeffrey Mann, Jr. dob 7/14/89 of Lake George, NY was sentenced today to a term of incarceration in State Prison on his convictions of Criminally Negligent Homicide and Assault in the Second Degree (a violent felony) in Saratoga County Court before Acting Saratoga...

Acting Saratoga County District Attorney Karen Heggen and staff recognize October as “Domestic Violence Awareness Month”.
Oct 10, 2014 | 2014 News
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Every October the Saratoga County District Attorney's Office works to “Shine the Light on Domestic Violence” by participating in a campaign to "turn the office purple" and bring attention to the crime and the perpetrators...

Longtime Saratoga County District Attorney Jim Murphy resigns to protect victims of crime and staff
Sep 18, 2014 | 2014 News
Saratoga County District Attorney Jim Murphy resigns as DA so ADAs' jobs are protected and victims' cases are not jeopardized by political appointment & turnover in the office. Thursday, September 18, 2014 Saratoga County District Attorney James A. Murphy,...

Frank G. Shattuck, IV sentenced to 10 years incarceration for causing serious injury to woman in Saratoga County.
Sep 3, 2014 | 2014 News
Man sentenced to 10 years incarceration for causing serious injury to woman in Saratoga County. Saratoga County District Attorney James A. Murphy, III announced today that Frank G. Shattuck, IV (DOB 9/12/1986), was sentenced today in Saratoga County Court by the...

Ryan Place of Milton sentenced to 20 years for Kidnapping conviction after jury finds he made woman dig shallow grave, beat her, threatened to kill her and held her in woods near Saratoga Lake
Aug 11, 2014 | 2014 News
CONVICTED KIDNAPPER SENTENCED TO 20 YEARS IN PRISON Saratoga County District Attorney James A. Murphy III announced today that Ryan M. Place (DOB 7-25-85) of 309 Greenfield Avenue, Milton, NY was sentenced to 20 years incarceration following his conviction on June 16,...
