COLUMBIA-GREENE COUNTY NEWS 2-16-19
A JURY FOUND CARLOS GRAHAM GUILTY ON
FRIDAY, OF MANY CHARGES IN THE 2017
SHOOTING DEATH OF BRANDYN FOSTER AT
HIS TOOL HOUSE ROAD HOME.THE 32 YEAR
OLD CATSKILL MAN WILL BE SENTENCED
APRIL 2ND IN GREENE COUNTY COURT, WHERE
HE COULD GET TO 25 YEARS TO LIFE.
FOLLOWING THE DEATH OF A 24 YEAR
OLD INMATE AT THE GREENE CORRECTIONAL
FACILITY MONDAY, WE'RE NOW LEARNING
OF A SECOND DEATH, THAT HAPPENED AT
THE FACILITY LAST NOVEMBER 13TH.
DELMUS TANNER DIED FROM STRANGULATION.
STATE POLICE CONFIRM THAT THEY ARE
INVESTIGATING BOTH DEATHS.
TWO QUEENS MEN ARE IN THE COLUMBIA
COUNTY JAIL AFTER A TRAFFIC STOP
ON ROUTE 9H IN GHENT. STATE POLICE SAY
JUNIOR FERRERIA AND EDGARD DUCHE
WERE IN POSSESSION OF COUNTERFEIT
100 DOLLAR BILLS, AND BOTH MEN HAD
FAKE I.D.'S. THEY'RE BEING HELD
WITHOUT BAIL.
PAYLESS SHOES IN HUDSON IS EXPECTED
TO CLOSE, ALONG WITH ALL THE PAYLESS
STORES, WHEN THE COMPANY FILES FOR
BANKRUPTCY LATER THIS MONTH. THE
STORE HAS BEEN IN THE FAIRVIEW PLAZA
FOR SEVERAL DECADES. THIS IS THE
SECOND TIME THE COMPANY HAS FILED
FOR BANKRUPTCY IN TWO YEARS.
A MAN WAS INJURED FRIDAY AFTERNOON
IN A COXSACKIE ACCIDENT. FIRE AND
RESCUE CREWS WERE CALLED TO MANSION
STREET AND VAN DYCK STREET JUST
BEFORE 4. THE MAN HAD HEAD INJURIES
ACCORDING TO POLICE.
THE COMMUNITY IS COMING TOGETHER
TODAY, TO HELP A LOCAL WOMAN WITH
MEDICAL EXPENSES, AS SHE RECOVERS
FROM SURGERY FOLLOWING A BRAIN
ANEURYSM. THE FUNDRAISER FOR
CHRISTINE GROSSMAN WILL TAKE PLACE
AT THE HUDSON ELKS LODGE THIS
AFTERNOON FROM 4 TO 8.
TWO AREA EVENTS TODAY INVOLVE ICE.
THE ANNUAL HARD WATER DERBY TAKES
PLACE THIS MORNING AT QUEECHY LAKE
IN CANAAN. THE ICE FISHING WILL
TAKE PLACE THROUGH 1 THIS AFTERNOON.
AND THE ANNUAL ICE SCULPTURE
FESTIVAL IS TAKING PLACE ON MAIN
STREET IN TANNERSVILLE FROM 10 TO
3. PARTICIPANTS SHOULD BRING THEIR
OWN TOOLS. THE ICE WILL BE PROVIDED.